The effects of chlorine depletion of antioxidants in polyethylene

Polymers and Polymer Composites

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-13

  Dear, J P ^a   Mason, N S ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; CHLORINE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DEGRADATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; PLASTIC PIPE; SURFACES; TENSILE STRESS; WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CHLORINE DEPLETION; LIFE SPAN; RETENTION;

MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0035073620     PISSN: 09673911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096739110100900101     Document Type: Article

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