Crosslinking and grafting ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer with accelerated electrons in the presence of polyfunctional monomers

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 263-285

  Stelescu, Maria Daniela ^a   Manaila, Elena ^b   Craciun, Gabriela ^b   Zuga, Niculina ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE FOR TEXTILES AND LEATHER   (Romania)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LASER   (Romania)

^c Colegiul National Constantin Cantacuzino ^*  (Romania)

Author keywords

Electron beam; Ethylene vinyl acetate; Polyfunctional monomer; Vulcanization

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED ELECTRONS; CROSS-LINK DENSITIES; CROSSLINKED; CURE TIME; DIACRYLATES; EB IRRADIATION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE; ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE; ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER; IRRADIATION DOSE; POLYFUNCTIONAL MONOMER; POLYFUNCTIONAL MONOMERS; RADICAL REACTIONS; SCORCH TIME; TEAR STRENGTH; TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE TRIMETHACRYLATE;

CAPILLARY FLOW; COPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; CURING; ELECTRON BEAMS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; IRRADIATION; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MONOMERS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; REACTION KINETICS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; VULCANIZATION;

POLYVINYL ACETATES;

EID: 84856362214     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-011-0629-2     Document Type: Article

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