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. 2020 Aug 9;12(8):1781. doi: 10.3390/polym12081781

Table 3.

Propertiesof MP-PP composites/PP.

Filler Concentration (wt. %) Density (g/cm3) Water Absorption (%) TS (MPa) TM (GPa) FS (MPa) FM (Gpa) IS (kJ/m2)
MP-PP composites prepared at 160 °C injection molding temperature
0 0.87 ± 0.01 0.008 ± 0.01 31.74 ± 4.25 7.47 ± 1.72 59.96 ± 0.97 1.85 ± 0.07 0.50 ± 0.16
20 0.98 ± 0.01 0.015 ± 0.01 30.65 ± 0.99 5.23 ± 0.96 58.11 ± 0.68 2.36 ± 0.12 0.56 ± 0.02
40 1.09 ± 0.01 0.019 ± 0.02 28.19 ± 1.65 5.04 ± 0.31 54.22 ± 0.63 2.81 ± 0.14 0.72 ± 0.13
60 1.18 ± 0.03 0.018 ± 0.03 26.91 ± 1.74 5.80 ± 0.24 50.53 ± 1.24 3.20 ± 0.16 0.83 ± 0.04
80 1.27 ± 0.01 0.017 ± 0.02 24.60 ± 1.16 6.20 ± 0.37 48.81 ± 0.69 3.76 ± 0.27 0.75 ± 0.04
MP-PP composites prepared at 180 °C injection molding temperature
0 0.85 ± 0.01 0.008 ± 0.02 33.70 ± 1.02 3.43 ± 0.10 49.12 ± 0.77 1.46 ± 0.06 1.32 ± 0.08
20 0.97 ± 0.01 0.015 ± 0.01 30.06 ± 0.68 4.46 ± 0.54 53.52 ± 1.09 1.95 ± 0.14 1.40 ± 0.05
40 1.09 ± 0.01 0.026 ± 0.03 26.40 ± 0.53 4.99 ± 0.20 50.88 ± 0.47 2.52 ± 0.10 1.42 ± 0.18
60 1.18 ± 0.01 0.018 ± 0.02 22.88 ± 1.13 4.87 ± 0.79 47.64 ± 0.40 3.03 ± 0.16 0.79 ± 0.08
80 1.19 ± 0.09 0.006 ± 0.01 22.41 ± 0.21 5.99 ± 0.16 44.44 ± 0.23 3.57 ± 0.27 0.77 ± 0.01
MP-PP composites prepared at 200 °C injection molding temperature
0 0.85 ± 0.01 0.007 ± 0.01 34.10 ± 0.89 3.26 ± 0.08 49.90 ± 0.30 1.47 ± 0.11 1.34 ± 0.10
20 0.96 ± 0.01 0.013 ± 0.01 27.62 ± 0.90 4.33 ± 0.34 49.92 ± 1.12 2.01 ± 0.09 1.66 ± 0.05
40 1.07 ± 0.01 0.034 ± 0.03 26.07 ± 1.08 5.27 ± 0.32 47.41 ± 0.42 2.45 ± 0.08 1.58 ± 0.03
60 1.18 ± 0.01 0.024 ± 0.01 23.37 ± 0.49 5.26 ± 0.09 46.38 ± 0.90 2.99 ± 0.14 0.98 ± 0.05
80 1.26 ± 0.01 0.022 ± 0.01 22.06 ± 0.70 5.67 ± 0.11 43.27 ± 0.78 3.66 ± 0.34 0.86 ± 0.03