Isotactic polypropylene foams crystallized from compressed propane solutions

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 617-627

  Whaley, P D ^a   Kulkarni, S ^a   Ehrlich, P ^a,d   Stein, R S ^a   Winter, H H ^a,b   Conner, W C ^b   Beaucage, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

High surface areas; Isotactic polypropylene foams; Supercritical propane solutions

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GAS ADSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYPROPYLENES; POROSITY; PROPANE; SOLUTIONS;

ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE FOAMS; SUPERCRITICAL PROPANE SOLUTIONS;

FOAMED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032021386     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199803)36:4<617::AID-POLB8>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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