Influence of gamma irradiation on the formation of methanol induced micro-cracks in polycarbonate

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1431-1438

  Ramani, R ^a   Shariff, G ^b   Thimmegowda, M C ^b   Sathyanarayana, P M ^b   Ashalatha, M B ^b   Balraj, A ^c   Ranganathaiah, C ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^c CHSC   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIFFUSION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; GLASS TRANSITION; IRRADIATION; MICROCRACKS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYCARBONATES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SORPTION;

FREE VOLUME SIZE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY;

METHANOL;

EID: 0038290478     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022951926769     Document Type: Article

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