Equilibrium melting temperature and undercooling dependence of the spherulitic growth rate of isotactic polypropylene

Macromolecules

Volumn 31, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 8230-8242

  Xu, Jiannong ^a   Srinivas, Srivatsan ^a,b   Marand, Hervé ^a   Agarwal, Pawan ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; EXTRAPOLATION; MELTING; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HOFFMAN-WEEKS EXTRAPOLATION; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; LAURITZEN-HOFFMAN THEORY; UNDERCOOLING; ZIEGLER-NATTA CATALYSTS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 0032203618     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma980748q     Document Type: Article

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