Evaluating bulk-to-surface partitioning of erucamide in LLDPE films using FT-IR microspectroscopy

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-16

  Joshi, Nitin B ^a   Hirt, Douglas E ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Additives; Erucamide; FT IR microspectroscopy; Polyethylene; Polymer films

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FRICTION; LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ERUCAMIDE; FRICTION COEFFICIENT; MICROSPECTROSCOPY;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0032763381     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702991945380     Document Type: Article

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