Water expandable polystyrene (WEPS): Part 4. Synthesis of the water expandable blend of polystyrene and poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene ether)

E-Polymers

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-9

  Snijders, Emile A ^a,b   Nelissen, Laurent ^a   Lemstra, Piet J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b OCÉ TECHNOLOGIES B V   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOWING AGENTS; FOAMS; GLASS TRANSITION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

BOILING POINT; MELTVISCOSITY; POLYSTYRENE BEADS;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 33845808720     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16187229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/epoly.2006.6.1.994     Document Type: Article

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