Mechanisms of ductile tear in blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene

Polymer

Volumn 43, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 6515-6526

  Chang, A C ^a   Chum, S P ^b   Hiltner, A ^a,c   Baer, E ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^c Tel: +1 216 368 4186 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Blown film; High melt strength polypropylene; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRACK PROPAGATION; MORPHOLOGY; POLYPROPYLENES;

DUCTILE TEAR;

POLYETHYLENES;

POLYETHYLENE; POLYPROPYLENE;

DUCTILITY; FILM; MELTING; POLYETHYLENE; POLYPROPYLENE; STRENGTH ASSESSMENT;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FILM; MELTING POINT;

EID: 0037037549     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(02)00550-5     Document Type: Article

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