Improved ultraviolet (UV) radiation stability of the polypropylene (PP) films of woven jumbo bags for outdoor applications

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 841-847

  Basfar, Ahmed Ali ^a   Ali, Khondoker M Idriss ^a   Vaidya, Milind M ^b   Bahamdan, Ahmad A ^b   Alam, Mohammad Asif ^a  

^a King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology Energy Research Institute   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SAUDI ARAMCO   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Jumbo bags; PP films; UV radiation; Woven films

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED WEATHERING; CALCIUM STEARATE; HINDERED AMINE LIGHT STABILIZER; POLYPROPYLENE FILMS; PP FILMS; RADIATION STABILITY; ULTRA-VIOLET; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; UV RADIATION; UV STABILITY;

CALCIUM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA THEORY; PLASTIC FILMS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WEATHERING;

WEAVING;

ANTIOXIDANT; FILM; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYPROPYLENE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 77954289991     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602551003773130     Document Type: Article

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