Application of FTIR spectroscopy to determine transport properties and water-polymer interactions in polypropylene (PP)/poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) (EVOH) blend films: Effect of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) content and water activity

Polymer

Volumn 50, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2981-2989

  Lasagabáster, Aurora ^a   Abad, María José ^b   Barral, Luis ^b   Ares, Ana ^b   Bouza, Rebeca ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Departamento de Física   (Spain)

Author keywords

FTIR; PP EVOH blends; Water sorption

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE FILMS; ETHYLENE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULES; POLYMER FILMS; POLYPROPYLENES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CRITICAL CONCENTRATION; DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; FTIR; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; POLY(ETHYLENE-CO-VINYL ALCOHOL); POLYMER INTERACTIONS; WATER SORPTION; WATER STRUCTURE;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

CONCENTRATION; COPOLYMER; DIFFUSION; FOURIER TRANSFORM ANALYSIS; POLYMER BLEND; POLYMER PROPERTY; POLYPROPYLENE; SORPTION; TRANSPORT PROCESS; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 66049105482     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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