Characterization of Radiation-Cross-linked, High-Density Polyethylene for Thermal Energy Storage

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Product Research and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1983, Pages 657-661

  Whitaker, Ruth B ^a   Craven, Stephen M ^a   Etter, Donald E ^a   Jendrek, Eugene F ^a   Nease, Allan B ^a  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY STORAGE;

THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0020920695     PISSN: 01964321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/i300012a026     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Bovey, F. A. “The Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Natural and Synthetic High Polymers”; Interscience: New York, 1958; pp 50-55.
2. Bunn, C. W. Trans. Faraday Soc. 1939, 35, 482.
3. Chapiro, A. “Radiation Chemistry of Polymeric Systems”; Vol. XV, “High Polymers”; Wiley-Interscience: New York, 1962; pp 405-415.
4. D'Esposito, L.; Koenig, J. L. In “Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Applications to Chemical Systems”; Ferraro, J. R., Ed.; Academic Press: New York, 1978; Vol. I, Chapter 2, p 61.
5. Kaelble, D. H.; Cirlin, E. H.; Dynes, P. G. Polym. Eng. Sci. 1975, 15(9), 673.
6. Mandelkern, L. In “The Radiation Chemistry of Macromolecules”; Dole, M., Ed.; Academic Press: New York, 1972; Vol. I, Chapter 13.
7. Michaels, A. Argonne National Laboratories, private communication, 1982.
8. Patel, G. N.; Keller, A. J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Phys. Ed. 1975, 13, 303, 323.
9. Richardson, M. J. J. Polym. Sci., C 1972, 38, 251.
10. Salyer, I. O.; Botham, R. A.; Jenkins, G. H.; Ball, G. L. Proceedings of the 13th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA, Oct 1978; p 948.
11. Salyer, I. O.; Botham, R. A.; Ball, G. L. U.S. Patent 4182 398, 1980.
12. Tabb, D. L.; Sevcik, J. J.; Koenig, J. L. J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Phys. Ed. 1975, 13, 815.
13. Takahoshi, Y.; Sakomoto, R.; Kamlmoto, M.; Kanari, K.; Ozawa, T. Thermochim. Acta 1981, 50, 31.
14. Turner-Jones, A. J. Polym. Sci. 1962, 62, S53.
15. Whitaker, R. A. B.; Jenkins, G. H.; Ball, G. L.; Salyer, I. O. Proceedings of Solar Energy Storage Options Workshop, San Antonio, TX, March 1979, Vol. I, p 581.