The melt extensibility of polypropylene

Polymer International

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 515-523

  Muke, S ^a   Ivanov, I ^a   Kao, N ^a   Bhattacharya, S N ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Draw resonance; Melt extensibility; Melt strength; Polypropylene; Polypropylene blends; Rheotens

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BLENDING; EXTRUSION; POLYMER MELTS; MELTING; PHASE SEPARATION; TEMPERATURE;

DRAW RESONANCES; MELT EXTENSIBILITY; MELT STRENGTH; POLYPROPYLENE BLENDS; RHEOTENS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

POLYDISPERSITY;

EXTENSIBILITY; MELT SPINNING; POLYPROPYLENE FIBER; STRENGTH;

EID: 0035341663     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.654     Document Type: Article

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