Thermal degradation kinetics of poly(vinyl chloride-co-vinyl acetate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 519-524

  Chattopadhyay, Sujay ^a   Madras, Giridhar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Activation energies; Copolymers; Thermal degradation; Vinyl chloride co vinyl acetate

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPOSITION; COPOLYMERS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; POLYVINYL ACETATES; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

RATE COEFFICIENTS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 0036401343     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(02)00224-0     Document Type: Article

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