Thermal oxidative stability of perfluoropolyalkylethers and development of quantitative structure-stability relationships

Journal of Fluorine Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-27

  Paciorek, K J L ^a   Masuda, S R ^a   Lin, W H ^a   Nakahara, J H ^a  

^a Lubricating Specialties Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular conformation; Perfluoropolyalkylethers; Quantitative structure stability relationships; Thermal oxidative stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029704184     PISSN: 00221139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1139(95)03333-5     Document Type: Article

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