Effect of Interfacial Phenomena on the Thermal Expansion Behavior of Rubber-Toughened PMMA Composites

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 201-217

  Papanicolaou, G C ^a   Bakos, D ^a   Imielinska, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; RUBBER; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; VOLUME FRACTION;

INTERFACIAL PHENOMENA; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032026568     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222349808220467     Document Type: Article

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