Comparison of new dynamic accumulation method for measuring oxygen transmission rate of packaging against the steady-state method described by ASTM D3985

Packaging Technology and Science

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 281-288

  Abdellatief, Ayman ^a   Welt, Bruce A ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

ASTM D3985; dynamic accumulation; OTR; Oxtran; Oxysense

Indexed keywords

ASTM D3985; GAS PERMEATION MEASUREMENTS; OTR; OXTRAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN TRANSMISSION RATES; OXYSENSE; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS;

FLUORESCENCE; OXYGEN PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; OXYGEN SENSORS;

OXYGEN;

EID: 84883217138     PISSN: 08943214     EISSN: 10991522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pts.1974     Document Type: Article

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