Morphological studies of DBSA-doped polyaniline/PVC blends

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 339-344

  Afzal, Asma Binat ^a,b   Akhtar, Muhammad Javed ^a   Ahmad, Maqsood ^a  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

blends; DBSA; electron microscopy; mechanical properties; polyaniline; PVC

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRONS; IRRADIATION; POLYANILINE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACID-DOPED POLYANILINE; BLEND; BLEND FILMS; BLENDING TECHNIQUES; DODECYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; ELECTRON-BEAM; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE); RE-DOPING; SOLUTION BLENDING;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 77957987852     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: 14779986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmicro/dfq050     Document Type: Article

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