FT-IR investigation into the miscible interactions in new materials for optical devices

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 392-399

  Sharma, Lakshmi ^a   Kimura, Tatsumi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Azobenzene derivative; FT IR; Miscibility; Poly(vinyl acetate) (PVAc); Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC)

Indexed keywords

ESTERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; POLYMER BLENDS; SOLUBILITY;

MISCIBLE INTERACTIONS;

BENZENE;

FOURIER TRANSFORM ANALYSIS; POLYMER; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0037867867     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.347     Document Type: Article

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