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PET by blending with aromatic polyamides. Polymer 46:2685–2698
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0 -bibenzoate). Polymer 47:4058–4067
Hu YS, Hiltner A, Baer E (2006b) Solid state structure and oxygen transport properties of
copolyesters based on smectic poly(hexamethylene 4,4
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Hu YS, Wang HP, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E (2007) Oxygen-transport properties of liquidcrystalline polyesters based on 4,4
0 -bibenzoic acid. J Appl Polym Sci 105:30–37
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B Polym Phys 25:1699–1707
Compan V, Andrio A, Lopez ML, Alvarez C, Riande E (1997) Effect of time of annealing on gas
permeation through coextruded linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) films. Macromolecules 30:3317–3322
Compan V, Lopez-Lidon M, Andrio A, Riande E (1998) Transport mechanisms of gases in annealed
linear low density polyethylene films. Macromolecules 31:6984–6990
Cowling R, Park GS (1979) Permeability, solubility and diffusion of gases in amorphous and
crystalline 1,4-polybutadiene membranes. J Membr Sci 5:199–207
De Candia F, Renzulli A, Vittoria V, Roviello A, Sirigu A (1990) Transport properties of a
thermotropic liquid-crystalline polyester. J Polym Sci B Polym Phys 28:203–211
De Candia F, Capodanno V, Renzulli A, Vittoria V (1991) Permeation of carbon dioxide in a
thermotropic liquid-crystalline polyester. J Appl Polym Sci 42:2959–2963
El-Hibri MJ, Paul DR (1986) Gas transport in poly(vinylidene fluoride): effects of uniaxial drawing
and processing temperature. J Appl Polym Sci 31:2533–2560
Farrow G (1963) Crystallinity, “crystallite size,” and melting point of polypropylene. Polymer
4:191–197
Flodberg G, Hedenqvist MS, Gedde UW (2003) Barrier properties of injection molded blends of
liquid crystalline polyesters (Vectra) and high-density polyethylene. Polym Eng Sci 43:1044–1057
Freeman BD, Hill AJ (1998) Free volume and transport properties of barrier and membrane
polymers. In: Structure and properties of glassy polymers. ACS symposium series 710, San
Francisco
Griffith JH, Ranby BG (1960) Dilatometric measurements on poly(4-methyl-1-pentene) glass and
melt transition temperatures, crystallization rates, and unusual density behavior. J Polym Sci
44:369–381
Hindeleh AM, Abdo SM (1989) Effects of annealing on the crystallinity and microparacrystallite
size of Kevlar 49 fibers. Polymer 30:218–224
Hirose T, Kamiya Y, Mizoguchi K (1989) Gas transport in poly[bis(trifluoroethoxy)phosphazene]. J
Appl Polym Sci 38:809–820
Hodge K, Prodpran T, Shenogina NB, Nazarenko S (2001) Diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide
in thermally crystallized syndiotactic polystyrene. J Polym Sci B Polym Phys 39:2519–2538
Holden PS, Orchard GAJ, Ward IM (1985) A study of the gas barrier properties of highly oriented
polyethylene. J Polym Sci Polym Phys 23:709–731
Hu YS, Liu RYF, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E (2002a) Oxygenbarrier properties of cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-4,40 -bibenzoate). J Polym Sci B Polym Phys 40:2489–2503
Hu YS, Liu RYF, Zhang LQ, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E (2002b)
Oxygen transport and free volume in cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene
naphthalate). Macromolecules 35:7326–7337
Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E (2003) Structural model for oxygen permeability of a liquid
crystalline polymer. Macromolecules 36:3606–3615
Hu YS, Hiltner A, Baer E (2005a) Improving oxygen barrier properties of poly(ethylene terephthalate) by incorporating isophthalate. II. Effect of crystallization. J Appl Polym Sci 98:1629–1642
Hu YS, Mehta S, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E (2005b) Effect of water sorption on oxygenbarrier properties of aromatic polyamides. J Polym Sci B Polym Phys 43:1365–1381
Hu YS, Prattipati V, Mehta S, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E (2005c) Improving gas barrier of
PET by blending with aromatic polyamides. Polymer 46:2685–2698
Hu YS, Hiltner A, Baer E (2006a) Oxygen transport properties of liquid crystalline poly(pentamethylene 4,4
0 -bibenzoate). Polymer 47:4058–4067
Hu YS, Hiltner A, Baer E (2006b) Solid state structure and oxygen transport properties of
copolyesters based on smectic poly(hexamethylene 4,4
0 -bibenzoate). Polymer 47:2423–2433
Hu YS, Wang HP, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E (2007) Oxygen-transport properties of liquidcrystalline polyesters based on 4,4
0 -bibenzoic acid. J Appl Polym Sci 105:30–37
544
S. Ando et al.