Kinetic modelling of stabilization coupled with stabilizer loss by evaporation. Case of dithioester stabilized polyethylene

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2004-2014

  Richaud, Emmanuel ^a,b   Monchy Leroy, Carole ^b   Colin, Xavier ^a   Audouin, Ludmila ^a   Verdu, Jacques ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

Dilaurylthiodipropionate; Distearylthiodipropionate; Kinetic modelling; Polyethylene; Thermal oxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL GROUPS; CHEMICAL STABILIZATION; CONCENTRATION OF; DECOMPOSERS; DILAURYLTHIODIPROPIONATE; DISTEARYLTHIODIPROPIONATE; DITHIOESTERS; ESTER GROUPS; EVAPORATIVE LOSS; EXPOSURE TEMPERATURE; FTIR; HYDROPEROXIDES; INDUCTION PERIODS; INDUCTION TIME; KINETIC BEHAVIOUR; KINETIC MODELLING; NEW MODEL; REACTION MODEL; THERMAL OXIDATION; WEIGHT RATIOS;

ESTERS; EVAPORATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS; OXIDATION; POLYETHYLENES; STABILIZATION; THERMOPLASTICS; VAPORS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 70349974374     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.07.017     Document Type: Article

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