Characterization by chemiluminescence of unstabilized and HALS-stabilized LDPE films exposed to natural weathering conditions

International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-287

  Kaci, Mustapha ^a   Touati, Naima ^a   Setnescu, Radu ^b,c   Setnescu, Tanta ^b,c   Jipa, Silviu ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

^b Electrical Engineering Co   (Romania)

^c VALAHIA UNIVERSITY OF TARGOVISTE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Hindered amine light stabilizer; Low density polyethylene; Natural weathering

Indexed keywords

AMINE; DROMETRIZOLE; HYDROPEROXIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DECOMPOSITION; EXPOSURE; FILM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; OXIDATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; WEATHERING;

EID: 18844412756     PISSN: 1023666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236660490920246     Document Type: Article

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