Glass transition temperature of high molecular weight polystyrene: Effect of particle size, bulk to micron to nano

2006 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2006 Technical Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 483-486

  Paik, Pradip ^a   Kar, Kamal K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimeter; Glass transition temperature; Nanoparticles; Polystyrene

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; STYRENE; THERMOANALYSIS;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETER; NANOPARTICLES;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 33845226222     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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