Free volume microstructure of tetramethylpolycarbonate at low temperatures studied by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy: A comparison with polycarbonate

Polymer

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 3397-3403

  Bartos J ^a   Kristiakova K ^b   Sausa O ^b   Kristiak J ^b  

^a POLYMER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Free volume characteristics; Positron annihilation; Tetramethylpolycarbonate

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYCARBONATES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AMORPHOUS TETRAMETHYLPOLYCARBONATE; FLIP DYNAMICS; FREE VOLUME CHARACTERISTICS; MICROSTRUCTURAL FREE VOLUME CONCEPT; ORTHO POSITRONIUM; PACKING EFFICIENCY; PHENYL RINGS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0030189644     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-3861(96)88487-4     Document Type: Article

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