Polymer thermogravimetric analysis: Effects of chain-end and reversible random scission

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1525-1529

  McCoy, Benjamin J ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Multiphase reactions; Polymers; Population balances; Pyrolysis; Thermogravimetric analysis; Vaporization

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; POLYETHER ETHER KETONES; POLYMERIZATION; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ACCELERATORY MODEL;

POLYMERS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 0035911598     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00379-1     Document Type: Article

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