PE based multilayer film structures

Multilayer Flexible Packaging

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 205-230

  Butler, Thomas I ^a   Morris, Barry A ^b  

^a Blown Film Technology LLC   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 79953080762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-8155-2021-4.10015-2     Document Type: Chapter

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