The three stages in degradation of polymers—polyethylene as a model substance
- 1 April 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Applied Polymer Science
- Vol. 35 (5), 1289-1302
- https://doi.org/10.1002/app.1988.070350515
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