Kinetics of spherulitic growth of poly (pivalolactone) in blends with poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-tetrafluoroethylene): Effect of specific interactions on the thermodynamic and kinetic secondary nucleation parameters

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1069-1073

  Huang, Jiang ^a   Marand, Hervé ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; FREE ENERGY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MELTING; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE INTERFACES; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FLORY-HUGGINS INTERACTION PARAMETER; LAURITZEN/HOFFMAN SECONDARY NUCLEATION THEORY; NISHI-WANG METHOD; POLY(PIVALOLACTONE) (PPVL); SPHERULITIC GROWTH;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0031076826     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma961305u     Document Type: Article

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