Predicting migration of trace amounts of styrene in poly(styrene) below the glass transition temperature

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 355-360

  Ramesh, N ^a   Duda, J L ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Free volume theory; Glass transition; Self diffusion coefficient; Styrene

Indexed keywords

POLYSTYRENE; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PACKAGING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PREDICTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THEORY;

DIFFUSION; FOOD PACKAGING; GLASS; POLYSTYRENES; STYRENE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0035068220     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(00)00146-0     Document Type: Article

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