Chromatographic fingerprinting - A tool for classification and for predicting the degradation state of degradable polyethylene

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 50-63

  Burman, Lina ^a   Albertsson, Ann Christine ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Chromatographic fingerprinting; Classification; Degradation mechanisms; Prediction; Pro oxidant systems

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSIS; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARKETING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; PLASTIC FILMS; PYROLYSIS;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC FINGERPRINTING; CLASSIFICATION; DEGRADATION MECHANISMS; PREDICTION; PRO-OXIDANT SYSTEMS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 17044390382     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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