Understanding brittle failure of uPVC (unplasticised polyvinyl chloride) pipe

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1. Applications of solubility parameters and other cohesion parameters in polymer science and technology
2. Studies on dilute solution of rodlike macroions: Part 4 - Aggregation with enhanced interchain orientational correlation
3. Model polymer fluid systems
4. Conformational analysis of chiral polymers in solution
5. Synthesis, characterization, modification and degradation of polymer surfaces as revealed by ESCA (electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis)
6. Characterization of solid polymers by luminescence techniques
7. Recent advances in the characterization and analysis of polymers and polymer particles by size exclusion chromatography
8. Recent advances in FT-IR (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy) of polymers
9. Characterization of thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers
10. Structural defects in polymers - their identification and significance
11. Understanding brittle failure of uPVC (unplasticised polyvinyl chloride) pipe
12. Carbon-13 NMR studies of the structures and polymerization mechanisms of poly(vinylchloride) and related copolymers
13. Synthesis, structure and properties of liquid crystalline polymers