Differential water sorption studies on Kevlar™ 49 and as-polymerised poly (p-phenylene terephthalamide): Adsorption and desorption isotherms

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2159-2170

  Mooney, Damian A ^a   MacElroy, J M Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Desorption; Hysteresis; Intercalation; Kevlar ; Polymers

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; DESORPTION; HYSTERESIS; ISOTHERMS; VAPORS; WATER;

INTERCALATION; MICROVOIDS; POLYMER CRYSTALLITES; WATER SORPTION;

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 2542464881     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.02.011     Document Type: Article

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