Preparation of silane-grafted and moisture crosslinked low density polyethylene. Part II: Electrical, thermal and mechanical properties

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-310

  Barzin, Jalal ^a   Azizi, Hamed ^a   Morshedian, Jalil ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Crystallinity; LDPE; Mechanical properties; Silane grafting

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELONGATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MELTING POINT; PHASE SEPARATION; SILANES; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE; ENDOTHERMIC PEAK; GRAFTING LEVEL; VOLUME RESISTIVITY;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELONGATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MELTING POINT; PHASE SEPARATION; SILANES; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

BREAKING ELONGATION; CARBON; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; GEL; GRAFTING; INSULATING MATERIAL; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MOISTURE; PIPE; POLYETHYLENE; TENSILE PROPERTY; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 34047147351     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550601155815     Document Type: Article

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