A multiscale model for polymer crystallization. I: Growth of individual spherulites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 634-643

  Swaminarayan, Sriram ^a   Charbon, Christian ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLIDIFICATION;

SEMICRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; SPHERULITES;

THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 0032035595     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10228     Document Type: Article

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