Lateral thermal expansion of chitin crystals

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 168-174

  Wada, Masahisa ^a,b   Saito, Yukie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HEATING; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ANISOTROPIC THERMAL EXPANSION; CHITIN CRYSTALS; INTERMOLECULAR HYDROGEN BONDING; ISOTROPIC THERMAL EXPANSION; LAMELLIBRACHIA TUBE; LATERAL THERMAL EXPANSION; PARALITHODES TENDON; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT;

CHITIN;

EID: 0035151958     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0488(20010101)39:1<168::AID-POLB150>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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