Proton (3 MeV) and copper (120 MeV) ion irradiation effects in low-density polyethylene (LDPE)

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-57

  Singh, Ravinder ^a   Samra, Kawaljeet Singh ^a   Kumar, Ramneek ^a   Singh, Lakhwant ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Crystallite size; FTIR and XRD techniques; LDPE; Optical energy gap; UV vis

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION BOMBARDMENT; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COPPER BEAMS; CRYSTALLINE LDPE LOSSES; OPTICAL ENERGY GAP;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

COPPER; HYDROGEN; ION; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; PROTON RADIATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 35449003690     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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