Changes in the optical spectra of poly(vinyl chloride) as a result of gamma irradiation

Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-94

  El Zaher, N A ^a   Osiris, W G ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STANDARDS   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Gamma irradiation; Infrared; Optical spectra; Optical transmission; PVC

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; RADIATION DAMAGE;

GAMMA IRRADIATION; OPTICAL SPECTRA;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 0031336081     PISSN: 10420150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10420159708212951     Document Type: Article

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