Phase separation in entangled polystyrene/poly(vinyl methyl ether) blends

Polymer

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 757-763

  Pavawongsak, S ^a   Higgins, J S ^a   Clarke, N ^b   McLeish, T C B ^b   Peiffer, D G ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entangled polymer blend; Phase separation; Polystyrene poly(vinyl methyl ether) blends

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHERS; POLYSTYRENES; RELAXATION PROCESSES; VINYL RESINS; VISCOELASTICITY;

POLYVINYL METHYL ETHER;

POLYMER BLENDS;

POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE;

BLEND; SEPARATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE SEPARATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0033990936     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00185-8     Document Type: Article

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