Phase morphology of nanostructured thermosetting multiphase blends

Micro- and Nanostructured Multiphase Polymer Blend Systems: Phase Morphology and Interfaces

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 359-390

  Pascault, Jean Pierre ^a   Williams, Roberto J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

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