The oxidative degradation of heterophasic ethylene-propylene copolymers: A comparison of photoproduct formation under natural and accelerated conditions

Polymer International

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-142

  Mani, R ^a   Singh, R P ^a   Sivaram, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethylene propylene copolymers; FTIR spectroscopy; Natural weathering; Photo oxidation

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; WEATHERING;

PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOPRODUCTS;

COPOLYMERS;

ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE COPOLYMER; WEATHERING;

EID: 0031253146     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0126(199710)44:2<137::AID-PI808>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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