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Hybrid Particles of Polyethylene@silica as Precursors for Porous Polyethylene
Author(s) -
Elimelech Hila,
Avnir David
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
particle and particle systems characterization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.877
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1521-4117
pISSN - 0934-0866
DOI - 10.1002/ppsc.201200038
Subject(s) - polyethylene , porosity , materials science , micrometer , chemical engineering , polymer chemistry , composite material , physics , optics , engineering
Porous polyethylene is a key material with many applications . A new synthesis of it is described, based on full‐IPN interpenetrating network (IPN) sub‐micrometer hybrid particles of silica within which cross‐linked polyethylene is entrapped.