COEXISTENCE IN A BINARY ISOTOPIC POLYMER MIXTURE

被引:37
作者
BUDKOWSKI, A
STEINER, U
KLEIN, J
SCHATZ, G
机构
来源
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1992年 / 18卷 / 08期
关键词
POLYMERS; ELASTOMERS; AND PLASTICS; FLUID SURFACES AND INTERFACES WITH FLUIDS; THIN FILM GROWTH; STRUCTURE; AND EPITAXY;
D O I
10.1209/0295-5075/18/8/007
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We have measured directly the phase coexistence characteristics in a high-molecular-weight binary isotopic polymer mixture over a range of temperatures around the critical point, using nuclear-reaction analysis. Our results reveal an equilibrium phase diagram with an upper critical solution temperature, in fair quantitative accord with the simplest form of the Flory-Huggins mean-field model. Deviations may be due to a mild compositional dependence of the monomeric interaction parameter.
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页码:705 / 710
页数:6
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