Crystal growth rate as a function of molecular weight in polyethylene crystallized from the melt: an evaluation of the kinetic theory of polymer crystallization

Polymer

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1989, Pages 2292-2296

  Point, J J ^a   Dosiere M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

classical kinetic theory of crystallization; crystallization regimes; persistence length; polyethylene

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION--THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

HOFFMAN-LAURITZEN THEORY; HOFFMAN-MILLER THEORY; MACROSCOPIC INTERFACIAL FREE ENTHALPIES; PERSISTENCE LENGTH;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0024912238     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-3861(89)90264-4     Document Type: Article

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3. Proc. 19th Europhysic Conference, Gargagno