Positron lifetime studies of free volume hole size distribution in glassy polycarbonate and polystyrene

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applied Research

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-364

  Dlubek, G ^a,b   Clarke, A P ^b   Fretwell, H M ^b   Dugdale, S B ^b   Alam, M A ^b  

^a ITA Institut fur innovative Technologien GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYCARBONATES; POLYSTYRENES; SPECTROSCOPY;

FREE VOLUME HOLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; NUMBER DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; ORTHOPOSITRONIUM LIFETIME DISTRIBUTION; POSITRON LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYMERIC GLASS;

EID: 0030264416     PISSN: 00318965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.2211570218     Document Type: Article

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