Effects of the phase-separated melt on crystallization behavior and morphology in short chain branched metallocene polyethylenes

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-60

  Fu, Qiang ^a,d   Chiu, Fang Chyou ^a   McCreight, Kevin W ^a   Guo, Mingming ^a   Tseng, Wen W ^a   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a   Keating, Mimi Y ^b   Hsieh, Eric T ^c   DesLauriers, Paul J ^c  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c Phillips Research Center 224GB   (United States)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; MOLTEN MATERIALS; PHASE SEPARATION;

HETEROGENEOUS MELT; INTERMOLECULAR HETEROGENEITY; ISOTROPIC MELT; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; PHASE-SEPARATED MELT; SHORT CHAIN BRANCHED POLYETHYLENE;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0030837851     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222349708220414     Document Type: Article

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