Morphology in immiscible polymer blends during solidification of an amorphous dispersed phase under shearing

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1017-1027

  Deyrail, Yves ^a   Michel, Alain ^a   Cassagnau, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Morphology, interfacial tension; Polycarbonate, viscoelasticity, shear

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PLASTIC FILAMENTS; QUENCHING; SOLIDIFICATION; SOLUBILITY;

SHEAR RATE;

POLYMER BLENDS;

ACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CARBON; COPOLYMER; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; DEVICE; ISOTHERM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR RATE; SOLID STATE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0037938633     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450800602     Document Type: Article

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