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. 2022 Oct 18;14(20):4404. doi: 10.3390/polym14204404
Ai Preexponential factor
DCP Dicumylperoxide
DSC Differential scanning calorimetry
h Planck constant
ΔH Enthalpy change
Ea Activation energy
1H NMR Proton-1 nuclear magnetic resonance
ki Arrhenius rate constant
kB Boltzmann constant
m Autocatalytic reaction order
MH Maximum detected torque
ML Minimum detected torque
Mi Molecular weight of a chain
Mn Number average molecular weight
Mw Weight average molecular weight
Mz Z-average molecular weight
Mz+1 Z+1-average molecular weight
n nth-order reaction order
Ni Number of chains of a specific molecular weight
PDMS Poly(dimethylsixolane)
phr Parts per hundred rubber
ppm Parts per million
R Molar gas constant
RPA Rubber process analyser
RSE Radical stabilization energy
ΔS Entropy change
T Temperature
t Time
ts1 Scorch time
t90 Optimum cure time
TGA Thermogravimetric analysis
α Conversion
δ Chemical shift