Structure and properties of microporous polyurethane membranes designed for textile-polymeric composite systems

Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 53-58

  Brzeziński, Stefan ^a   Malinowska, Grazyna ^a   Nowak, Teresa ^a   Schmidt, Hubert ^a   Marcinkowska, Danuta ^a   Kaleta, Agnieszka ^a  

^a LUKASIEWICZ Research Network Lodz Institute of Technology   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barrier layer; Coating; Membrane; Micro pore; Micro porous coating; Micro porous polyurethane membrane; Multi layer textile polymeric composite system; Polymeric mambrane; Porosity; Protective clothing; Resistance of water vapour; Textile polymeric composite system; Water vapour penetration; Water tightness; Wind tightness

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; MEMBRANES; MICROPOROSITY; POLYURETHANES; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; TEXTILES;

BARRIER LAYERS; MICRO-POROUS COATING; MICRO-POROUS POLYURETHANE MEMBRANE; MICROPORES; MICROPOROUS; MULTI-LAYER TEXTILE-POLYMERIC COMPOSITE SYSTEM; MULTI-LAYERS; POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; POLYMERIC MAMBRANE; POLYURETHANE MEMBRANES; POROUS COATINGS; RESISTANCE OF WATER VAPOR; TEXTILE-POLYMERIC COMPOSITE SYSTEM; VAPOR PENETRATIONS; WATER VAPOR PENETRATION; WATER VAPOUR; WATER-TIGHTNESS; WIND-TIGHTNESS;

WATER VAPOR;

BARRIER PROPERTY; COATINGS; COMFORT; COMPOSITE; MEMBRANE; POLYURETHANE; POROSITY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TESTING; WATER RESISTANCE;

EID: 33644533566     PISSN: 12303666     EISSN: 23007354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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