Effect of forming conditions on linear patterning of polymer materials by hot embossing process

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 119-127

  Lee, Chang Su ^a   Kang, Chung Gil ^a   Youn, Sung Won ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Formability; Hot embossing; Polycarbonate (PC); Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952932536     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-010-0015-2     Document Type: Article

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