Processing enhancers for rotational molding of polyethylene

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1731-1742

  Chaudhary, Bharat Indu ^a   Takács, Elizabeth ^b   Vlachopoulos, John ^b  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 18044404986     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10870     Document Type: Article

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