Diffusion of water through various polymer films: A new high performance method of characterization

Polymer Testing

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 533-549

  Metayer M ^a   Labbe M ^a   Marais, S ^a   Langevin, D ^a   Chappey, C ^a   Dreux, F ^a   Brainville, M ^a   Belliard, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SENSORS; WATER;

DEW POINT MEASUREMENT; PERMEATION MEASUREMENT;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0038848798     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9418(98)00052-X     Document Type: Article

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