On the similarity of macromolecular responses to high-energy processes: Mechanical milling vs. irradiation

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 519-524

  Smith, Archie P ^a   Spontak, Richard J ^a   Ade, Harald ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical structure; Mechanical milling; Radiation damage; Solid state processing

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MILLING (MACHINING); RADIATION DAMAGE;

SOLID STATE PROCESSING;

MACROMOLECULES;

EID: 0343897875     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(01)00055-6     Document Type: Article

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