Multi-step polymer degradation kinetics using activation energy-dependent cataluminescence
Zenghe Li, Jing Feng, Rui Tian, Chao Lu
Abstract
The multi-step thermal degradation processes of polyoxymethylene were distinguished using rate constants and activation energies through cataluminescence dynamic curves.
Topics & Concepts
PolyoxymethyleneActivation energyKineticsDegradation (telecommunications)Reaction rate constantChemistryPolymerChemical engineeringPolymer degradationThermalMaterials sciencePhysical chemistryThermodynamicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringComputer scienceQuantum mechanicsTelecommunicationsPhysicsAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials