Gas transport can be very sensitive structure probe for polymeric structures, as demonstrated by the following CAPRI publications. (using gas transport as a structure probe)
Related Articles:
“Oxygen barrier properties of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2136-2143 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]
“Oxygen transport and free volume in cold-crystallized and
melt-crystallized poly(ethylene naphthalate)”
Hu YS, Liu RYF, Zhang LQ, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S,
Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 35 (19): 7326-7337 SEP 10 2002
[
“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 40 (9): 862-877 MAY 1 2002 [PDF]
“Oxygen-barrier properties of copolymers based on ethylene terephthalate” Polyakova A, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1889-1899 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]
“Oxygen barrier properties of crystallized and talc-filled poly(ethylene terephthalate)” Sekelik DJ, Stepanov EV, Nazarenko S, Schiraldi D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 37 (8): 847-857 APR 15 1999 [PDF]
©2004 CAPRI | Cleveland, Ohio 44106