Control of micro- and nano-structure in ultralow-density hydrocarbon foam

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 79-83

  Nagai, Keiji ^a   Norimatsu, Takayoshi ^a   Izawa, Yasukazu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FOAMED PLASTICS; FUSION REACTORS; GELS; HYDROCARBONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYOLEFINS; X RAYS;

BUTANOL; HEXANOL; POLYMETHYL PENTENE; ULTRALOW DENSITY HYDROCARBON PLASTIC FOAMS;

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

EID: 1842430677     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A431     Document Type: Article

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