The influence of nucleating agents on the extrusion and thermoforming of polypropylene

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 516-523

  Macauley, N J ^a   Harkin Jones, E M A ^a   Murphy, W R ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; AGING OF MATERIALS; EXTRUSION; NUCLEATION; PIGMENTS; POLYPROPYLENES; THERMOFORMING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NUCLEATING AGENTS;

PLASTIC SHEETS;

EID: 0032010357     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10214     Document Type: Article

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