Small-angle neutron scattering from symmetric blends of poly(dimethylsiloxane) and poly(ethylmethylsiloxane)

Polymer

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 7969-7977

  Yun, Seok I ^a   Melnichenko, Yuri B ^a   Wignall, George D ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Phase behavior; Polymer blends; SANS

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUTRON SCATTERING; ORGANIC POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMICS;

POLY(DIMETHYLSILOXANE); POLY(ETHYLMETHYLSILOXANES); RANDOM PHASE APPROXIMATION (RPA); SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING (SANS);

POLYMER BLENDS;

DIMETICONE; POLY(ETHYLMETHYLSILOXANE); POLYMER; SILOXANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUTRON SCATTERING; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

POLYMER SCIENCE;

EID: 5644261174     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2004.09.050     Document Type: Article

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