A STUDY OF SURFACE ENRICHMENT IN POLYSTYRENE POLY(VINYL METHYL-ETHER) BLENDS USING ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE INFRARED-SPECTROSCOPY .1.

被引:36
作者
COWIE, JMG
DEVLIN, BG
MCEWEN, IJ
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
关键词
SURFACE ENRICHMENT; POLYSTYRENE; POLY(VINYL METHYL ETHER); BLENDS; ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;
D O I
10.1016/0032-3861(93)90541-H
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Surface enrichment of one-phase and phase-separated blends of polystyrene (PS) and poly(vinyl methyl ether) (PVME) by the latter component, which has the lower surface free energy, has been examined using attenuated total reflectance infra-red spectroscopy. The apparent surface concentration of PVME, determined by assuming compositional homogeneity within the depth probed, as a function of blend composition, agrees well with data derived by other methods. Although no effect due to variations in the PS molecular weight was evident, star-shaped PS appears to behave differently from linear PS.
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