ATE543779T1 - Leitfähige polyolefine mit guten mechanischen eigenschaften - Google Patents

Leitfähige polyolefine mit guten mechanischen eigenschaften

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ATE543779T1
ATE543779T1 AT09172983T AT09172983T ATE543779T1 AT E543779 T1 ATE543779 T1 AT E543779T1 AT 09172983 T AT09172983 T AT 09172983T AT 09172983 T AT09172983 T AT 09172983T AT E543779 T1 ATE543779 T1 AT E543779T1
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conductive polyolefins
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Marc Dupire
Janos B Nagy
Jacques Michel
Christophe Pirlot
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Total Petrochemicals Res Feluy
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