Accelerated ageing to study the degradation of cellulose nitrate museum artefacts

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1934-1939

  Quye, Anita ^a   Littlejohn, David ^b   Pethrick, Richard A ^b   Stewart, Robert A ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cellulose nitrate; Degradation; Gel permeation chromatography; Infrared spectroscopy; Ion chromatography

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED AGEING; AGEING; AGEING BEHAVIOUR; CELLULOSE NITRATES; COTTON LINTERS; GEL PERMEATION; HUMID ATMOSPHERES; SULPHATES; WEIGHT CHANGE;

CELLULOSE; COTTON; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GELS; HYDROLYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NITRATES; NITROCELLULOSE; PLASTICIZERS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

DEGRADATION;

AGING; CELLULOSE NITRATE; COTTON; DEGRADATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NITRATES; PLASTICIZERS;

EID: 80052454768     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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