Free-volume distribution and positronium formation in amorphous polymers: Temperature and positron-irradiation-time dependence

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4654-4661

  Wang, C L ^a   Hirade, T ^a,c   Maurer, F H J ^a   Eldrup, M ^b   Pedersen, N J ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001296815     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.475876     Document Type: Article

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