Mathematical models in polymer processing

Meccanica

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-198

  Fasano, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULES; NUCLEATION; POLYMERIZATION; SOLIDIFICATION;

PHASE CHANGE; POLYMER PROCESSING;

MECHANICS;

EID: 0034508387     PISSN: 00256455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004751226232     Document Type: Article

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