Viscoelasticity and diffusion in miscible blends of saturated hydrocarbon polymers

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-228

  Gell, Carol B ^a,c   Krishnamoorti, Ramanan ^a,d   Kim, Eugene ^a,e   Graessley, William W ^a   Fetters, Lewis J ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^c JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

^d University of Houston   (United States)

^e Hong Ik University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Miscible blends; Polymer melts; Tracer diffusion; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009611239     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00366662     Document Type: Article

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