Nitroxide-mediated controlled degradation of polypropylene

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2118-2123

  Psarreas, Alexandros ^a   Tzoganakis, Costas ^a   McManus, Neil ^a   Penlidis, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEROXIDES; RESINS; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONTROLLED-RHEOLOGY POLYPROPYLENE (CRPP) RESINS; NITROXIDE; NITROXYL RADICAL GENERATOR (NOR);

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 37649008168     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20936     Document Type: Article

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