Computational prediction of radiative properties of polymer closed-cell foams with random structure

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 137-154

  Coquard, Rémi ^a   Randrianalisoa, Jaona ^b   Baillis, Dominique ^c  

^a EC2 MODELISATION ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Cell size distribution; FTIR spectroscopy; Polymer foams; Radiative properties; Thermal radiation heat transfer; Voronoi closed cell structures

Indexed keywords

CELL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; CLOSED-CELL STRUCTURE; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMER FOAMS; RADIATIVE PROPERTIES;

ANISOTROPY; CYTOLOGY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT RADIATION; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; REFLECTION; SCATTERING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WALL FUNCTION;

CELLS;

EID: 84875958762     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v16.i2.50     Document Type: Article

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