Rheological properties of two polypropylenes with different molecular structure

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 359-374

  Kurzbeck, S ^a   Oster, F ^a   Munstedt H ^a   Nguyen, T Q ^b   Gensler, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0001763308     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551040     Document Type: Article

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