Thermal, UV- and sunlight ageing of thermoplastic elastomeric natural rubber-polyethylene blends

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 37, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 5141-5151

  Bhowmick, A K ^a   White, J R ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ELASTOMERS; POLYETHYLENES; RUBBER; TENSILE STRENGTH; VULCANIZATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

THERMAL AGEING;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0036949670     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021076724403     Document Type: Article

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