Wetting behavior of modified vinylester resins on the surface of UHMWPE materials

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-48

  Zheng, Zhen ^a,b   Wang, Xinling ^a   Huang, Xiancong ^a,c   Shi, Meiwu ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hunan Sino Thai Special Arming Co Ltd   (China)

^c Quartermaster institute of general logistics department   (China)

Author keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; DYNAMIC WETTING; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE; VINYLESTER RESIN

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; ELASTOMERS; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WETTING;

DYNAMIC WETTING; VINYLESTER RESIN;

VINYL RESINS;

EID: 38349166966     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855408783431273     Document Type: Article

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