Mechanistic modeling of polymer degradation: A comprehensive study of polystyrene

Macromolecules

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 7830-7844

  Kruse, Todd M ^a   Woo, Oh Sang ^a   Wong, Hsi Wu ^a   Khan, Shumaila S ^a   Broadbelt, Linda J ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER DEGRADATION;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HYDROGEN; KINETIC THEORY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSTYRENES; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0037167605     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma020490a     Document Type: Article

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