Dopant distribution in isothermal frontal polymerization

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 749-754

  Schult, D A ^a   Spade, C A ^b   Volpert, V A ^c  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopant distribution; Free radical polymerization; Frontal polymerization; Gradient index polymer; Mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244434413     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(02)00037-X     Document Type: Article

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