Melt crystallization and crystal morphology of two low molecular weight linear polyethylene fractions

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 553-567

  Chiu, Fang Chyou ^a   Fu, Qiang ^a   Leland, Mark ^a   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a   Hsieh, Eric T ^b   Tso, Chung C ^b   Hsiao, Benjamin S ^c  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b Subsurface Technology Group   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

LINEAR GROWTH RATE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT LINEAR POLYETHYLENE; MELT CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY; UNDERCOOLING;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0031232721     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222349708220441     Document Type: Article

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