TY  - EJOU
AU  - J.A.Ferreira, 
AU  - Oliveira, P. de  
AU  - Silva, P. da  
AU  - Comissiong, D. M. G.  

TI  - A Phenomenological Model for Desorption in Polymers
T2  - Computers, Materials \& Continua

PY  - 2009
VL  - 13
IS  - 1
SN  - 1546-2226

AB  - A phenomenological formulation is adopted to investigate desorption in polymers. The speed of the front is studied and the well-posedness of the general model is analyzed. Numerical simulations illustrating the dynamics of the desorption process described by the proposed model are included.
KW  - Desorption phenomena
KW  -  non-Fickian behavior
KW  -  speed of the glass-rubber front
KW  -  well-posedness of the model

DO  - 10.3970/cmc.2009.013.017