Thermodynamic interactions in blends of poly(4-tert-butyI styrene) and polyisoprene by small-angle neutron scattering

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 3204-3217

  Yurekli, Koray ^a   Krishnamoorti, Ramanan ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Blends; Miscibility; Neutron scattering; Polybutadiene; Polyisoprene; Polystyrene; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

MISCIBLE HOMOPOLYMER BLENDS; THERMODYNAMIC INTERACTIONS;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYISOPRENES; POLYOLEFINS; POLYSTYRENES; SOLUBILITY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 4444382940     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.20167     Document Type: Article

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