SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION OF PHOTODEGRADED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) BY ESCA

Authors
KAUSHIK VK RAO PVC BHARDWAJ IS
Citation
Vk. Kaushik et al., SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION OF PHOTODEGRADED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) BY ESCA, Polymer testing, 13(3), 1994, pp. 211-218
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Polymer Sciences","Materials Science, Characterization & Testing
Journal title
Polymer testing → ACNP
ISSN journal
01429418
Volume
13
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
211 - 218
Database
ISI
SICI code
0142-9418(1994)13:3<211:SCOPPC>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
X-ray photoelectron spectra (XPS) of poly(vinyl chloride) in its fresh (virgin-free from stabilizers) and photodegraded forms have been reco rded to see the structural changes in the polymer after its exposure t o ultra-violet (UV) radiation in the presence of atmospheric oxygen.