The kinetics of the thermal decomposition of a series of copolymers of structure ] / ## Ph Ph J m with n = I, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10 have been studied. Activation energies have been calculated for all the copolymers at various stages of decomposition. Apart from the n = 1 sample, the copolymers have
The thermal decomposition of hydrocarbon copolymers—I. Head-to-head poly(α-methyl styrene)
✍ Scribed by J. Atkinson; J.R. MacCallum
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 319 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-3057
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✦ Synopsis
The product and kinetic analyses of the thermal decomposition of head-to-bead poly-amethyl styrene are investigated. From the results, a mechanism of breakdown is postulated.
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