Characterization of oxidation progress by chemiluminescence: A study of polyethylene with pro-oxidant additives

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1515-1519

  Koutný, Marek ^a   Václavková, Tereza ^a   Matisová Rychlá, Lyda ^b   Rychlý, Jozef ^b  

^a TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

^b POLYMER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Carbonyl index; Hydroperoxides concentration; Non isothermal and isothermal chemiluminescence; Polyethylene; Pro oxidants; Rate of oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADDITIVES; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FOOD ADDITIVES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LUMINESCENCE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; RATE CONSTANTS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SULFATE MINERALS; THERMOPLASTICS;

INFRARED (IR); ISOTHERMAL MEASUREMENTS; NON ISOTHERMAL; OXIDATION RATES; OXIDATION SCHEME; OXIDIZED POLYETHYLENE; SPECTROSCOPY DATA;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 48549094528     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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