The temperature dependence of free volume in polymethylpentene by positron annihilation

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 445-447

  Danch, A ^a   Osoba, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Free volume; Polymers; Polymethylpentene; Positron annihilation

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORS; POSITRONS; SPECTROMETERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

PLASTIC SCINTILLATORS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

POLYMER; POLYMETHYLPENTENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; POSITRON; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SCINTILLATION; SPECTROMETER; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VACUUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0141720877     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(03)00202-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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