Temperature dependence of crack spacing in drying latex films

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 6996-7001

  Lee, Wai Peng ^a   Routh, Alexander F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DISPERSIONS; GLASS TRANSITION; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CRACK SPACING; HARD PARTICLES; LATEX DISPERSIONS; PETRI DISHES;

LATEXES;

CRACKS; DISPERSIONS; GLASS TRANSITION; LATEXES; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 33750303054     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie051256m     Document Type: Article

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