Change of distribution of free volume holes during crystallization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) revealed by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4841-4845

  Mohamed, Hamdy F M ^a,b   Ito, Yasuo ^a   Imai, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b El Minia University ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ANNEALING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

FREE VOLUME HOLES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY; WIDE ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING;

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030246191     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472321     Document Type: Article

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