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Penetration Routes of Oxygen and Moisture into the Insulation of FR-EPDM Cables for Nuclear Power Plants

Polymers 2022, 14(23), 5318; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14235318
by Yoshimichi Ohki 1,*, Naoshi Hirai 1 and Sohei Okada 2
Reviewer 1:
Reviewer 2: Anonymous
Polymers 2022, 14(23), 5318; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14235318
Submission received: 4 November 2022 / Revised: 29 November 2022 / Accepted: 30 November 2022 / Published: 5 December 2022
(This article belongs to the Topic Polymers for Electrical Systems)

Round 1

Reviewer 1 Report

This manuscript studies penetration routes of oxygen and moisture

 into the insulation of FR-EPDM cables for nuclear power plants.

 The manuscript is publishable for the journal after some minor issues

 are addressed. The detailed comments are as follows:

1. The abstract should be improved to highlight the major contribution

of the paper.

2. Regarding the format and language, the manuscript should be

 checked and improved.

Author Response

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Reviewer 2 Report

Dear Authors,

Thank you for submitting this article to MDPI Polymers. I would say that the article is very well written and it is about a very interesting topic. Nonetheless, some minor revisions are needed and, in particular, one comment is focused on the oxygen reactions occurring during aging.

Comments and notes may be found in the attached PDF.

Regards.

Comments for author File: Comments.pdf

Author Response

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