Effect of trimethylolpropane triacrylate (TMPTA) on the properties of irradiated epoxidized natural rubber (ENR-50), ethylene-(vinyl acetate) copolymer (EVA), and an ENR-50/EVA blend

Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-53

  Zurina, M ^a   Ismail, H ^b   Ratnam, C T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c MALAYSIAN NUCLEAR AGENCY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; ETHYLENE; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; RUBBER; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CROSS LINKS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; EPOXIDIZED NATURAL RUBBERS; IRRADIATION DOSE; MEV-ELECTRONS; TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIACRYLATE; VINYL ACETATES;

POLYVINYL ACETATES;

EID: 63349085440     PISSN: 10835601     EISSN: 15480585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/vnl.20175     Document Type: Article

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