Nonisothermal bulk crystallization studies of high density polyethylene using light depolarizing microscopy

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 681-692

  Supaphol, Pitt ^a   Spruiell, Joseph E ^a  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; High density polyethylene; Nonisothermal crystallization kinetics; Plateau temperature; Regime transition

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; REACTION KINETICS;

AVRAMI ANALYSIS; HOFFMAN/LAURITZEN SECONDARY NUCLEATION THEORY; LIGHT DEPOLARIZING MICROSCOPY; NONISOTHERMAL BULK CRYSTALLIZATION;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0032027039     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199803)36:4<681::AID-POLB14>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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