Optimization strategies for radiation induced grafting of 4-vinylpyridine onto poly(ethylene-co-tetraflouroethene) film using Box-Behnken design

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 437-444

  Mahmoud Nasef, Mohamed ^a   Shamsaei, Ezzatollah ^a   Ghassemi, Payman ^a   Ahmed Aly, Amgad ^a   Hamid Yahaya, Abdul ^b  

^a MALAYSIA JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

4 vinylpyridine; Box Behnken factorial design; Poly(ethylene co tetrafluoroethylene) optimization of grafting parameters; Radiation induced grafting

Indexed keywords

4-VINYLPYRIDINE; ABSORBED DOSE; BOX-BEHNKEN; BOX-BEHNKEN DESIGN; FACTORIAL DESIGN; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; GRAFTING PARAMETERS; GRAFTING YIELD; MONOMER CONCENTRATION; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; OPTIMIZATION STRATEGY; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; POLY(ETHYLENE-CO-TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE) OPTIMIZATION OF GRAFTING PARAMETERS; RADIATION INDUCED GRAFTING; REACTION TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; STATISTICAL MODELS;

DESIGN; ETHYLENE; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; MONOMERS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

1 VINYLIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; 4 VINYLPYRIDINE; COPOLYMER; MONOMER; POLY(ETHYLENE CO TETRAFLOUROETHENE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BOX BEHNKEN DESIGN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL DESIGN; FILM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RADIATION DOSE; REACTION TIME; RELIABILITY; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; VALIDITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84856399893     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: 18790895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2011.12.019     Document Type: Article

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