Static and dynamic fluorescence of pyrene as probes of site polarity and morphology in Ethylene-co-(Vinyl Acetate) (Eva) films

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 104, Issue 25, 2000, Pages 5905-5914

  Prado, E A ^a   Yamaki, S B ^b   Atvars, T D Z ^c   Zimerman, O E ^a   Weiss, R G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Edge Biosystems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; CORRELATION METHODS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POLYVINYL ACETATES; SOLVENTS; SWELLING; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

PYRENES;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0033723296     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9931455     Document Type: Article

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