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Studies on the use of nano zinc oxide and modified silica in NR, CR ...

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8.3.1 Characterizati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> mesoporous <strong>silica</strong> 155<br />

8.3.2 Cure characteristics 157<br />

8.3.3 Thermal age<strong>in</strong>g studies 158<br />

8.3.4 Bound rubber c<strong>on</strong>tent 159<br />

8.3.5 Thermogravimetric analysis 159<br />

8.3.6 Soxhlet extracti<strong>on</strong> studies 160<br />

8.4 C<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong>s 161<br />

Part@ E<br />

Use <strong>of</strong> antioxidant <strong>modified</strong> rice husk <strong>silica</strong> <strong>in</strong> natural rubber……………161-172<br />

8.5 Experimental 161<br />

8.6 Results <strong>and</strong> discussi<strong>on</strong> 163<br />

8.6.1 Characterizati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> RH<strong>silica</strong> 163<br />

8.6.2 Cure characteristics 165<br />

8.6.3 Mechanical properties 167<br />

8.7 C<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong>s 170<br />

8.8 References 171<br />

Chapter 9<br />

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS……………………………………...173-176<br />

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS<br />

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS<br />

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