Rubber toughened and optically transparent blends of cyclic olefin copolymers

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2590-2601

  Khanarian, G ^a,b  

^a Robert L Mitchell Technical Center   (United States)

^b ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; COPOLYMERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSTYRENES; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; TOUGHENING; TRANSPARENCY;

CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMERS (COC); RANDOM COPOLYMERS; RAYLEIGH DEBYE MODEL;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0034489159     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11389     Document Type: Article

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