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Radiation chemical studies of protein reactions: Effect of irradiation atmosphere on viscosity
Author(s) -
Nisizawa Mizuho
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
journal of applied polymer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.575
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 1097-4628
pISSN - 0021-8995
DOI - 10.1002/app.1968.070120920
Subject(s) - atmosphere (unit) , irradiation , viscosity , radiation , materials science , chemistry , thermodynamics , chemical engineering , physics , nuclear physics , engineering
When protein is irradiated by γ‐rays from a 60 Co source in various atmospheres such as N 2 , CO 2 , H 2 , O 2 , and NH 3 , the effect of the radiation varies with the gases composing the irradiation atmosphere. An empirical equation for the viscosity change was obtained.