Vulcanization of Blends - Crosslink Distribution and its Effect on Properties

KGK-Kautschuk und Gummi Kunststoffe

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 533-544

  Chapman, A V ^a   Tinker, A J ^b  

^a Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b TARRC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blends; Crosslink distribution measurement; Vulcanization

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTOMERS; FILLERS; HYDROGEN BONDS; NUCLEATION; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMER BLENDS; SULFUR; SWELLING; SYNTHETIC RUBBER; THERMOANALYSIS;

CROSSLINK DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; DYNAMICAL MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYSIS (DMTA);

VULCANIZATION;

EID: 0142085758     PISSN: 09483276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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