Formation and decay of a smectic mesophase during orientation of a PET/PEN copolymer

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 5057-5063

  Blundell, D J ^a   Mahendrasingam, A ^a   Martin, C ^a   Fuller, W ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; DEFORMATION; REACTION KINETICS; X RAY SCATTERING;

DECAY PERIODS; POLYETHYLENE NAPHTHALATES; SMECTIC MESOPHASES;

POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

EID: 0034297636     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004827630847     Document Type: Article

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