Melt-processable poly(tetrafluoroethylene)

Authors
Tervoort, T Visjager, J Graf, B Smith, P
Citation
T. Tervoort et al., Melt-processable poly(tetrafluoroethylene), MACROMOLEC, 33(17), 2000, pp. 6460-6465
Citations number
34
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
MACROMOLECULES
ISSN journal
00249297 → ACNP
Volume
33
Issue
17
Year of publication
2000
Pages
6460 - 6465
Database
ISI
SICI code
0024-9297(20000822)33:17<6460:MP>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The identification of a window of viscosities of poly(tetrafluoroethylene)s is described that :permits standard melt-processing of this unique polymer into mechanically coherent, tough objects-a polymer that, heretofore, has been characterized as "intractable" and "not melt-processable".