Effects of Die Geometry on Cell Nucleation of PS Foams Blown With CO 2

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1378-1390

  Xu, Xiang ^a   Park, Chul B ^a   Xu, Donglai ^a   Pop Iliev, Remon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FOAMED PLASTICS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; PRESSURE DROP; STIFFNESS; TALC; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOUGHNESS;

CELL NUCLEATION; DIE GEOMETRY;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 0242588366     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10117     Document Type: Article

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