New Structure Formation on γ-irradiation of Poly(chlorotrifluoroethylene)

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 729-736

  Hill, David J T ^a   Thurecht, Kristofer J ^a   Whittaker, Andrew K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

19F NMR study; G values; New structure formation; Poly(chlorotrifluoroethylene); Radiolysis mechanism; radiolysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; MELTING; ORGANIC POLYMERS; RADIOLYSIS; VACUUM;

POLYMER STRUCTURE;

GAMMA RAYS;

ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; FLUORINE; FLUOROPOLYMER; POLY(CHLOROTRIFLUOROETHYLENE); POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; MELTING POINT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID STATE; TEMPERATURE; VACUUM;

EID: 0038771247     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(03)00004-5     Document Type: Article

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