Reversible crystallization and the rigid-amorphous phase in semicrystalline macromolecules

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 383-450

  Wunderlich, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Heat capacity; Latent heat; Nanophase; Oligomers; Polymers; Reversible and irreversible melting; Rigid amorphous fraction; Temperature modulated calorimetry

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS TRANSITION; OLIGOMERS; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMOANALYSIS;

COVALENT BONDS;

MACROMOLECULES;

EID: 0037333063     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6700(02)00085-0     Document Type: Review

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