Table 1 Characteristics of various HNT-reinforced nanocomposites.

From: Tensile modulus of polymer halloysite nanotubes nanocomposites assuming stress transferring through an imperfect interphase

Samples [Ref.]

Em (GPa)

R (nm)

l (nm)

Ef (GPa)

Gi (GPa)

Lc (nm)

Q

PA6/HNTs49]

2.80

30

1500

140

8.50

494.1

0.76

PA610/HNTs50

2.00

30

1500

140

9.50

442.1

0.85

PVA/HNTs51

0.25

25

1200

140

12.5

280.0

1.07

PLA/HNTs52

1.72

30

1500

140

9.00

466.7

0.80

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