Polymer crystallisation: Role of metastability and the confluence of thermodynamic and kinetic factors

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 124, Issue , 1997, Pages 67-81

  Keller, A ^a   Rastogi, S ^b   Hikosaka, M H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0031501153     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.19971240110     Document Type: Article

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