Dr. Amit Dharia's Publications

• Thermoformability Analysis of APET sheets, SPE, Thermoforming quarterly, 33,2, 2014
• Halloysite & Goethite for non-Halogen FR and smoke suppression, AMI Fire Retardant in Plastics, Denver, CO, June 2013
• Applications of Thermoforming Analyzer, SPE, ANTEC’2006
• Thermoformable Thermoplastic Olefin Blends, SPE, ANTEC’2006
• Properties and Applications of Blends of HMSPP and PP, SPE, ANTEC 2005, Boston
• Novel method for rapid determination of Thermoformability of thermoplastics, SPE, ANTEC 2005
• A. J. Ranade, N. A. D’Souza, A. Dharia and B. Gnade “Nylon 6 & MLS Nanocomposites” Annual Technical Conference ANTEC, 2003 Nashville.
• A. J. Ranade, N. A. D’Souza, A. Dharia and B. Gnade “Diffraction & Thermal Effects in non-intercalating non-exfoliating amorphous PET MMT packaging” ANTEC 2003
• Processed Mineral fiber – High performance reinforcement for thermoplastics, SPE, ANTEC, 2002
• Comparison of properties of talc, glass fibers and mica filled PP, SPE, ANTEC 2002
• Scratch and Mar resistance of thermoplastics, Felxpo, 2001
• Impact of speed on new product development, SPE, ANTEC 2001
• Impact of production method on cost of Thermoplastic elastomer, Felxpo’ 2000, pp-594
• Analysis of surface defects on injection molded parts made of thermoplastic olefins (TPO), SPE, ANTEC 1999
• Effects of mixing process on the morphology and flow properties of thermoplastic olefin blends, SPE, ANTEC, 1999
• Effects of test parameters on the compression set values of thermoplastic vulcanized alloys, SPE, ANTEC, 1995
  
• Difference in extrusion characteristics of polypropylene pellets and flakes, SPE, ANTEC 1992
• Relative significance of melt viscosity and elasticity on dispersive and distributive mixing, SPE, ANTEC, 1992
• Effect of glass fiber attrition on properties of short glass fiber filled PP, SPE, ANTEC, 1991
• Correlation between fiber length, fiber length distribution on weld line strength of short glass fiber filled PP, SPE, ANTEC, 1991
• Dynamic and steady state rheological properties of polydisperse polystyrene, Adv. Polymer Technology, Vol-9, 11-17, 1989
• Effect of moisture absorption on glass transition temperature of Nylon 6, SPE, ANTEC 1987
• Resin pick-up and fiber wet-out in pultrusion and pre-peg coating, SPE, ANTEC, 1985
• Impregnation of continuous roving via- dip-coating, SAMPE, 2nd Advanced Composite conference, 1987

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