Zero flash ultrasonic micro embossing on foamed polymer substrates: A proof of concept

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2204-2211

  Vengasandra, Srikanth G ^a   Harmon, Greg ^a   Grewell, David ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; POLYPROPYLENES; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ASPECT-RATIO; EMBOSSING TECHNIQUES; HEATING TIME; LOCALIZED HEATING; NOVEL METHODS; POLYMER SUBSTRATE; POLYMER SURFACES; PROOF OF CONCEPT; ULTRASONIC EMBOSSING; ULTRASONIC ENERGY;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 70350241281     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21468     Document Type: Article

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