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Donglei Fan1,2, Minggang Li1, Jian Qiu1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry , Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences , Changchun 130022 , China.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
|June 1, 2018
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negative Poisson’s ratiopolyethylenepolymer foampolyvinyl chloridesteam treatment

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