Influence of resin molecular weight on the moisture permeability of HDPE blown films

Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 197-208

  Godshall, David ^a   Wilkes, Garth ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

amorphous; blown films; crystalline; FTIR; HDPE; molecular weight; orientation; SEM; WVTR

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; BLOW MOLDING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; REFRACTOMETERS; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRYSTALLINE PHASE ORIENTATION; LINEAR DICHROISM; WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATE;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 1542375930     PISSN: 87560879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/8756087903041506     Document Type: Article

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