Degradation of polyamide 11 in rotational moulding

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 139-146

  Oliveira, Maria Jovita ^a   Botelho, Gabriela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Degradation; Mechanism; Polyamide 11; Rotational moulding; UV vis active chromophores

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DEGRADATION MECHANISM; INTERNAL SURFACES; POST CONDENSATION REACTIONS; ROTATIONAL MOULDINGS;

POLYAMIDES;

EID: 38149065360     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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