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spellingShingle Mehta, Sameer, Mirabella, Francis M., Rufener, Karl, Bafna, Ayush, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Thermoplastic olefin/clay nanocomposites: Morphology and mechanical properties, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, General Chemistry
title Thermoplastic olefin/clay nanocomposites: Morphology and mechanical properties
title_full Thermoplastic olefin/clay nanocomposites: Morphology and mechanical properties
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title_sort thermoplastic olefin/clay nanocomposites: morphology and mechanical properties
title_unstemmed Thermoplastic olefin/clay nanocomposites: Morphology and mechanical properties
topic Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, General Chemistry
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