Improvement of radiation resistance for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) by radiation crosslinking

被引:104
作者
Oshima, A [1 ]
Ikeda, S [1 ]
Seguchi, T [1 ]
Tabata, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] JAPAN ATOM ENERGY RES INST,TAKASAKI RADIAT CHEM RES ESTAB,TAKASAKI,GUMMA 37012,JAPAN
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RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY | 1997年 / 49卷 / 02期
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10.1016/S0969-806X(96)00138-7
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Crosslinked polytetrafluoroethylene(PTFE) was prepared by electron beam irradiation in the molten state of PTFE at 340 +/- 3 degrees C in inert gas atmosphere. The crosslinking density was changed by the irradiation dose. Radiation resistance of the crosslinked PTFE was examined on the mechanical properties after gamma-ray irradiation at room temperature under vacuum and in air. Dose at a half value of elongation at break was about 1 MGy for 500 kGy-crosslinked PTFE, while dose for non-crosslinked PTFE was only 3.5 kGy. It has been found that the radiation resistance of PTFE can be improved to large extent by crosslinking. Copyright (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd
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页码:279 / 284
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