Oxidation of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) part 2: Critical examination of the total luminescence intensity (TLI) method for determining hydroperoxides

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2133-2139

  Jacobson, K ^a  

^a SWEREA KIMAB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chemiluminescence; Hydroperoxides; Oxidation; Thermoluminescence; Total luminescence intensity (TLI); Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

HYDROPEROXIDES; TOTAL LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY (TLI); TOTAL LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY (TLI) METHOD; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE (UHMWPE);

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 33744505435     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2006.01.021     Document Type: Article

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