Thermal properties of polypropylene/wax blends

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 372, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 137-141

  Krupa, I ^a   Luyt, A S ^b  

^a POLYMER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b Univ N Qwa Qwa   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Miscibility; Polypropylene wax blends; Thermal analysis; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; POLYPROPYLENE; WAX;

ARTICLE; MELTING POINT; MISCIBILITY; SOLID STATE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0035837520     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6031(01)00450-6     Document Type: Article

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