Transient rheological behaviour of poly-para-phenylenetherephthalamide (PpPTA) in sulphuric acid

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-68

  Mortier, Martine ^a   Moldenaers, Paula ^a   Mewis, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Polypara phenylenetherephthalamide; Rheology; Transients

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001910052     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00366553     Document Type: Article

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