Radiation crosslinking of rubber phase in poly(vinyl chloride)/epoxidized natural rubber blend: Effect on mechanical properties

Polymer Testing

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 475-480

  Ratnam, Chantara Thevy ^a   Kamaruddin, Sabariah ^b   Sivachalam, Yaganaidu ^c   Talib, Marina ^a   Yahya, Norzawani ^a  

^a MALAYSIAN NUCLEAR AGENCY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dose; ENR 50; Pre irradiation; Properties; PVC ENR blend

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; EPOXY RESINS; HARDNESS; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RUBBER; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DOSES; ENR 50; PRE-IRRADIATION; PROPERTIES; PVC/ENR BLEND;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 33745981198     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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