Polymer Bulletin, Vol.38, No.5, 545-549, 1997
Cross-Linking of Ethylene-Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) by Buckminsterfullerene
An EPDM (ethylene-propylene-ethylidene norbornene terpolymer) rubber has been dissolved in o-dichlorobenzene with 1 phr of C-60 When cast onto a glass slide and dried, an insoluble film exhibiting reversible elasticity forms.
Keywords:C-60