Extent of branching from linear viscoelasticity of long-chain-branched polymers

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1671-1684

  Robertson, Christopher G ^a,b   García Franco, César A ^a   Srinivas, Srivatsan ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b Firestone Tire and Rubber Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimodal molecular weight distribution; Blends; Linear viscoelasticity; Long chain branching; Polybutadiene; Polyethylene (PE); Rheology

Indexed keywords

LINEAR VISCOELASTICITY; LONG-CHAIN BRANCHING (LCB); LONG-CHAIN-BRANCHED POLYMERS;

GELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYMERIC GLASS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; VISCOELASTICITY;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 2342595223     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.20038     Document Type: Article

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