Optimization of the method of crosslinked portion determination in irradiated polyamide-6

Polymer Testing

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 196-199

  Porubská, Mária ^a,b   Škerlíková, Dagmar ^b   Chodák, Ivan ^c  

^a Faculty of Natural Sciences ^*  (Slovakia)

^b VÚSAPL a s   (Slovakia)

^c POLYMER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Crosslinked PA 6; Dissolving; Formic acid; Gel content determination; Glass fabric

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKED; CROSSLINKED PA-6; GEL CONTENTS; GLASS FABRIC; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; POLYAMIDE 6; RELATIVE STANDARD DEVIATIONS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLVENT EXCHANGES; STATISTICAL TESTING; TWO-STEP PROCEDURE;

FABRICS; FORMIC ACID; GELS; GLASS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SOLVENTS;

DISSOLUTION;

EID: 75749133152     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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