Energy transfer studies of interpenetrating polymer networks: characterizing the interface in polyacrylate-polyurethane IPNs

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3241-3248

  Rharbi, Yahya ^a   Yekta, Ahmad ^a   Winnik, Mitchell A ^a   DeVoe, Robert J ^b   Barrera, Denise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MIXING; MORPHOLOGY; POLYACRYLATES; POLYURETHANES;

ANTHRACENE; NONRADIATIVE ENERGY TRANSFER;

INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS;

EID: 0032637639     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma9815612     Document Type: Article

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