The use of THz time-domain reflection measurements to investigate solvent diffusion in polymers

Polymer

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3494-3503

  Obradovic, Jelena ^a   Collins, James H P ^b   Hirsch, Ole ^a   Mantle, Michael D ^b   Johns, Michael L ^b   Gladden, Lynn F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion; MRI; Terahertz reflection spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; DRUG PRODUCTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERS; SOLVENTS;

DRY POLYMERS; TERAHERTZ REFLECTION SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIFFUSION; POLYMER; REFLECTIVE PROPERTY; SOLVENT; SWELLING;

EID: 34249086977     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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