Morphological and mechanical properties of polypropylene [PP]/poly(ethylene vinyl acetate) [EVA] blends. I. Homopolymer PP/EVA systems

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2241-2250

  Ramirez Vargas E ^a   Navarro Rodriguez D ^b   Medellin Rodriguez F J ^c   Huerta Martinez B M ^b   Lin, J S ^d  

^a Prog Interinstitucional de Posgrado   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN QUÍMICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPACT TESTING; INFRARED RADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYVINYL ACETATES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THIN FILMS;

ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATES (EVA);

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 0343005884     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.11356     Document Type: Article

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