Improving transparency of stretched PET/MXD6 blends by modifying PET with isophthalate

Polymer

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5202-5210

  Hu, Y S ^a   Prattipati, V ^a   Hiltner, A ^a   Baer, E ^a   Mehta, S ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Invista   (United States)

Author keywords

Birefringence; PET blends; Transparency

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; DEFORMATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; POLYMER BLENDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

BOTTLE WALLS; COMPATIBILIZED BLENDS; INTRINSIC BIREFRINGENCE; STATISTICAL COPOLYMERS;

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

TRANSPARENCY;

EID: 19944391598     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2005.04.027     Document Type: Article

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