Computational modelling study of the growth morphology of the normal alkane docosane and its mediation by “Tailor-Made” additives

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 243-276

  Clydesdale, G ^a   Roberts, K J ^b   Lewtas, K ^c  

^a Exxon Chemical Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c SERC Laboratory ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; PARAFFINS;

ALKANE DOCOSANE;

MOLECULAR CRYSTALS;

EID: 0028709975     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259408027182     Document Type: Article

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