Moisture Effects on the Physical Properties of Cross-linked Phenolic Resins
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b00385
Abstract: Using a combination of characterization techniques, we have been able to establish two types of relaxation mechanisms when moisture is introduced into typically cross-linked phenolic resins. The inherent rigidity of this class of polymer originates… read more here.
Keywords: phenolic resins; cross linking; moisture effects; linked phenolic ... See more keywords
Disentangling Heat and Moisture Effects on Biopolymer Mechanics
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01988
Abstract: Heat and moisture are known to have important mechanical effects on polymers such as hygric swelling, thermal expansion, and mechanical weakening. A common approach when investigating such effects ... read more here.
Keywords: disentangling heat; heat moisture; mechanics; moisture effects ... See more keywords