Peroxide-controlled degradation of polypropylene using a tetra-functional initiator

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1760-1766

  Scorali, Matthew J ^a   Zhu, Shuihan ^a   Psarreas, Alexander ^a   McManus, Neil T ^a   Dhib, Ramdhane ^b   Tzoganakis, Costas ^a   Penlidis, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAIN LENGTH; CHAINS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PROCESSING; RESINS; RHEOLOGY;

CHAINS LENGTH; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; CONTROLLED DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED RHEOLOGY; GEL-PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; INITIATOR CONCENTRATION; INITIATOR SYSTEMS; POLYPROPYLENE RESIN; REACTIVE PROCESSING; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 68949194248     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21416     Document Type: Article

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