Modeling of oxygen scavenging for improved barrier behavior: Blend films

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 329, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 183-192

  Ferrari, M C ^a,b   Carranza, S ^a   Bonnecaze, R T ^a   Tung, K K ^a   Freeman, B D ^a   Paul, D R ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mathematical modeling; Oxygen barrier; Scavenging

Indexed keywords

BARRIER POLYMERS; BARRIER PROPERTIES; BLEND FILMS; KEY POINTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MATRIX POLYMERS; MATRIXES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; OXYGEN BARRIER; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN DIFFUSIONS; OXYGEN SCAVENGING; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POLY (ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE); SHRINKING CORES; TIME LAGS; TRANSIENT PERMEATIONS;

BUTADIENE; ETHYLENE; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SCAVENGING; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

POLYMER FILMS;

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; FILM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAVENGING SYSTEM;

EID: 59849087658     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.12.030     Document Type: Article

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