Optical properties of blown and cast polyethylene films: surface versus bulk structural considerations

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 77, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 2845-2864

  Johnson, Matthew B ^a   Wilkes, Garth L ^a   Sukhadia, Ashish M ^b   Rohlfing, David C ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYST ACTIVITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; RESINS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY SCATTERING;

BLOWN AND CAST FILM; POLYETHYLENE FILM; SPHERULITIC SUPERSTRUCTURE;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0034275877     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4628(20000923)77:13<2845::AID-APP6>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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