Changes in free surface energy as an indicator of polymer blend miscibility

Materials Letters

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 517-519

  Krump, H ^a   Luyt, A S ^a   Molefi, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); Enthalpy; High density polyethylene (HDPE); Miscibility; Paraffin wax; Surface energy

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; FREE ENERGY; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PARAFFIN WAXES; SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

MOLECULAR LEVELS; SURFACE ENERGY EVALUATION SYSTEM (SEES); TOTAL SURFACE ENERGY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 9944229052     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2004.10.039     Document Type: Article

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