Effect of viscosity on low density foaming of poly(ethylene-co-octene) resins

Journal of Cellular Plastics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 117-132

  Gendron, Richard ^a   Vachon, Caroline ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Foam; Metallocene; PE; Rheology

Indexed keywords

BLOWING AGENTS; INJECTION MOLDING; MORPHOLOGY; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY;

CROSS-LINKING;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0038266857     PISSN: 0021955X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021955X03039002003     Document Type: Article

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