EPR investigation on radiation-induced graft copolymerization of styrene onto polyethylene: Energy transfer effects

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1360-1366

  Salih, M A ^a   Buttafava, A ^a   Ravasio, U ^a,b   Mariani, M ^b   Faucitano, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy transfer; ESR; Polyethylene; Polystyrene; Radiation grafting

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; COPOLYMERIZATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSTYRENES;

GRAFT COPOLYMER MATRIX; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; HETEROGENEITY; MOLECULAR MOBILITY; RADIATION GRAFTING;

STYRENE;

POLYETHYLENE; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAMMA RADIATION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLYMERIZATION; RADIATION; RADIOLYSIS; SOLID STATE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 34248630803     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.02.032     Document Type: Article

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