Positron annihilation lifetime study of PTFE/silica composites

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 2767-2770

  Madani, M M ^a   Macqueen, R C ^a,b   Granata, R D ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Union Camp Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Free volume; Positron annihilation; Positron lifetime; PTFE; Silica

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; SILICA; VOLUME FRACTION;

LIFETIME COMPONENTS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY (PALS);

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0030286960     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19961130)34:16<2767::AID-POLB9>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. J. Jancar, J. Mater. Sci., 24, 3947 (1989).
2. Y. C. Jean, Microchem. J., 42, 72 (1990).
3. J. D. Ferry, Viscoelastic Properties of Polymers, 3rd ed., Wiley, New York, 1980.
4. A. K. Doolittle, J. Appl. Phys., 22, 1471 (1951).
5. W. Brandt and A. Dupisquier, eds., Positron Solid State Physics, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1983.
6. D. M. Schrader and Y. C. Jean, eds., Positron and Positronium Chemistry, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1988.
7. J. R. Stevens, Meth. Exp. Phys., 16A, 371 (1980).
8. Y. Y. Wang, H. Nakanishi, and Y. C. Jean, J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Phys., B28, 143 (1990).
9. Y. C. Jean, ed., Positron and Positronium Chemistry, World Scientific, Teaneck, NJ, 1990.
10. P. Kindl, W. Puff, and H. Sormann, Phys. Stat. Sol. (A), 58, 489 (1980).
11. W. Shuying, Z. Tianbao, S. Yanmin, W. Haidong, and Y. Guangmin, Chinese Phys., 10, 930 (1990).
12. J. M. Dale, L. D. Hulett, T. M. Rosseel, and J. F. Fellers, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 33, 3055 (1987).
13. S. J. Wang, C. L. Wang, X. G. Zhu, and Z. N. Qi, Phys. Stat. Sol., A142, 275 (1994).
14. R. D. Granata, M. C. Madani, and R. C. MacQueen, CHEMTECH, 22, 724 (1992).
15. P. Kirkegaard, M. Eldrup, O. E. Mogensen, and N. J. Pedersen, Comp. Phys. Commun., 23, 307 (1981). The program was modified by D. M. Granata (Naval Air Development Center) to run on an IBM-PC compatible and recompiled by K. Süvegh ( Laboratory of Nuclear Chemistry Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary).
16. Cs. Szeles, K. Süvegh, A. Vértes, M. L. White, and H. Leidheiser, Jr., J. Coat. Tech., 60, 47 (1988).
17. R. C. MacQueen and R. D. Granata, J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Phys., B31, 971 (1993).