Morphological stability, interfacial tension, and dual-phase continuity in polystyrene-polyethylene blends

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 293-308

  Mekhilef, Nafaa ^a   Favis, Basil D ^a   Carreau, Pierre J ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Co continuity; Morphology; Polymer blends; Stability

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MORPHOLOGY; POLYSTYRENES; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TENSION;

BREAKING THREAD METHOD; DUAL PHASE CONTINUITY; MORPHOLOGICAL STABILITY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0030735901     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19970130)35:2<293::AID-POLB7>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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