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Determine the thermodynamic mechanisms and phase behavior governing the dissolution of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) in compatible solvent systems.

January 1, 1994Macromolecules

Thermodynamics of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) solubility

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WTWilliam H. TuminelloWestern Research Institute GDGregory T. DeeDuPont (United States)

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Thermodynamic analysis reveals dissolution behavior of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) in fluorinated solvents, indicating critical parameters governing fluoropolymer phase equilibria.

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Determine the thermodynamic mechanisms and phase behavior governing the dissolution of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) in compatible solvent systems.
Applied thermodynamic solution theory and phase equilibrium modeling to assess poly(tetrafluoroethylene) mixtures.
Demonstrated the specific thermodynamic boundaries and energy requirements necessary for poly(tetrafluoroethylene) dissolution.
Characterized the solvent-polymer interaction parameters that dictate fluoropolymer phase stability and solubility limits.

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Tuminello et al. (1994) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69da2591b48bb130d4684505 https://doi.org/10.1021/ma00081a008

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Thermodynamic analysis reveals dissolution behavior of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) in fluorinated solvents, indicating critical parameters governing fluoropolymer phase equilibria.

Thermodynamics of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) solubility

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