Published 1982
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Journal article
Mobility as a mechanism for radiation stabilization of polypropylene
Creators
- 1. Becton, Dickinson Research Center, Research Triangle Park, NC (USA)
- 2. North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh (USA). Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Description
Termination rates of radiation induced primary alkyl radicals are studied with ESR in polypropylene formulations containing additives that increase main chain mobility. The incorporation of mobilizing additives into polypropylene significantly improves radiation induced mechanical property degradation. (author)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radiat. Phys. Chem.
- Journal Volume
- 19
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- Radiat. Phys. Chem.
- Journal Page Range
- 291-296
- ISSN
- 0146-5724
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 13691666
- Subject category
- S38: RADIATION CHEMISTRY, RADIOCHEMISTRY AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ADDITIVES; ALKYL RADICALS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GAMMA RADIATION; POLYPROPYLENE; RADIOLYSIS
- Descriptors DEC
- CHEMICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; POLYOLEFINS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; RADICALS; REACTION KINETICS; RESONANCE