Plasmas and polymers: From laboratory to large scale commercialization

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1047-1053

  Wertheimer, M R ^a   Thomas, H R ^b   Perri, M J ^b   Klemberg Sapieha, J E ^a   Martinu, L ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Polar Materials Inc (PMI)   (United States)

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EID: 0000349014     PISSN: 00334545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1351/pac199668051047     Document Type: Article

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