Study on increase in crystallinity in γ-irradiated poly(vinylidene fluoride)

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-176

  Zhudi, Zhao ^a   Wenxue, Yu ^a   Xinfang, Chen ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

radiation; Crystallinity; Poly(vinylidene fluoride)

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; SCATTERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLINITY;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; VACUUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0036709396     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(02)00194-9     Document Type: Article

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