Table 3 Mechanical properties of the PI hybrid films.
From: Effects of various types of organo-mica on the physical properties of polyimide nanocomposites
Organoclay in PI (wt%) | HM-Mica | MI-Mica | DP-Mica | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ult. Str.a (MPa) | Ini. Mod.b (GPa) | EBc (%) | Ult. Str. (MPa) | Ini. Mod. (GPa) | EB (%) | Ult. Str. (MPa) | Ini. Mod. (GPa) | EB (%) | |
0 (pure PI) | 74 | 1.20 | 4 | 74 | 1.20 | 4 | 74 | 1.20 | 4 |
0.5 | 85 | 1.23 | 5 | 95 | 1.23 | 4 | 87 | 1.26 | 7 |
1.0 | 109 | 1.35 | 6 | 101 | 1.40 | 7 | 94 | 1.37 | 7 |
1.5 | 105 | 1.14 | 8 | 131 | 1.66 | 6 | 118 | 1.46 | 8 |
2.0 | 76 | 1.04 | 8 | 84 | 1.11 | 7 | 106 | 1.30 | 8 |
3.0 | 75 | 0.89 | 8 | 83 | 1.05 | 6 | 96 | 1.16 | 8 |
