Monitoring the influence of different weathering conditions on polyethylene pipes by IR-microscopy

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1901-1910

  Maria, Raquel ^a   Rode, Karsten ^a   Brüll, Robert ^a   Dorbath, Frank ^b   Baudrit, Benjamin ^b   Bastian, Martin ^b   Brendlé, Emmanuelle ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR STRUCTURAL DURABILITY AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY LBF   (Germany)

^b Suddeutsches Kunststoff Zentrum   (Germany)

^c CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ageing; IR microscopy; Photodegradation; Pipes; Poly(ethylene); Stabiliser diffusion

Indexed keywords

AGEING; AS EXTRACTION; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; INFLUENCE FACTORS; IR-MICROSCOPY; IRGANOX 1010; LABOUR-INTENSIVE; OXIDATIVE INDUCTION TIME; PHOTO-OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; POLYETHYLENE PIPES; SAMPLE PREPARATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; STABILISER; WEATHERING CONDITIONS;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; LEACHING; PHENOLS; PIPE; PLASTIC PIPE; RATE CONSTANTS; THERMOPLASTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 80052455255     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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