A synchrotron X-ray study of melting and recrystallization in isotactic polypropylene

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 759-768

  Ryan, Anthony J ^a,b   Stanford, John L ^a   Bras, Wim ^b,d   Nye, Thomas M W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Correlation function; Polypropylene; X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CORRELATION FUNCTION; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; SMALL-ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING; SYNCHROTRON X RAY STUDY; WIDE-ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 0031078775     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(96)00583-6     Document Type: Article

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