Observations of crystallization and melting in poly(ethylene oxide)/poly(methyl methacrylate) blends by hot-stage atomic-force microscopy

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2643-2651

  Pearce, R ^a   Vancso, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Blends; Crystallization; Poly(ethylene oxide); Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MELTING; MOLTEN MATERIALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SOLIDIFICATION; SOLUBILITY;

SPHERULITES;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0032188515     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199810)36:14<2643::AID-POLB17>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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