Energetic Contribution to the Elastic Force in Polyphenylmethylsiloxane Networks

1 November 1972

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A

Vol. 6 (7) , 1417-1425
https://doi.org/10.1080/10601327208056906

Abstract

Energetic contribution to the total elastic force in polyphenylmethylsiloxane networks has been measured in order to elucidate the influence of the phenyl group on chain con -formational mobility. A value of 0.20 ± 0.03 for f_e /f was found.

Keywords

ELASTIC FORCE
ENERGETIC CONTRIBUTION
FORCE IN POLYPHENYLMETHYLSILOXANE
TOTAL ELASTIC
FORMATIONAL MOBILITY