Surface degradation of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (EPDM) containing 5-ethylidene-2-norbornene (ENB) as diene in artificial weathering environment

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 692-699

  Zhao, Quanlin ^a   Li, Xiaogang ^a   Gao, Jin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

Artificial weathering environment; Ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM); Raman spectroscopy; SR FTIR; Surface degradation; XPS

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTIFICIAL WEATHERING ENVIRONMENT; ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE-DIENE MONOMER (EPDM); SURFACE DEGRADATION;

MONOMERS;

EID: 40249111475     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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