Correlation between Cohesive Energy Density, Fractional Free Volume, and Gas Transport Properties of Poly(ethylene-<i>co</i>-vinyl acetate) Materials

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International Journal of Polymer Science

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Figure 3: Correlation between Cohesive Energy Density, Fractional Free Volume, and Gas Transport Properties of Poly(ethylene-<i>co</i>-vinyl acetate) Materials 

Figure 3 | Correlation between Cohesive Energy Density, Fractional Free Volume, and Gas Transport Properties of Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) Materials 