Polymer Blends with Spatially Graded Structures Prepared by Phase Separation under a Temperature Gradient

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 365-374

  Tran Cong, Qui ^a   Okinaka, Jin ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; DECOMPOSITION; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHERS; POLYSTYRENES; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

PHASE-CONTRAST OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYCHLOROSTYRENE; POLYVINYL METHYL ETHER;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0033077763     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11423     Document Type: Article

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