Review of polymer oxidation and its relationship with materials performance and lifetime prediction

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2419-2429

  Celina, Mathew C ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated polymer aging; Arrhenius extrapolation; Diffusion limited oxidation; Lifetime prediction; Polymer degradation; Thermal oxidation

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS; DIFFUSION LIMITED OXIDATION; LIFETIME PREDICTION; POLYMER AGING; POLYMER DEGRADATION; THERMAL OXIDATION;

FORECASTING; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC THEORY; OXIDATION; RATE CONSTANTS; THERMAL AGING;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84890431745     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.06.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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