Physical aging of polycarbonate: enthalpy relaxation, creep response, and yielding behavior

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 5046-5061

  Hutchinson, J M ^a   Smith, S ^a   Horne, B ^a   Gourlay, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGING OF MATERIALS; ANNEALING; CREEP; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; KINETIC THEORY; STRAIN RATE;

CREEP RESPONSE; ENTHALPY RELAXATION; PHYSICAL AGING; YIELDING BEHAVIOR;

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 0033154089     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma981391t     Document Type: Article

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