Effect of molecular weight on the flow-induced crystallization of isotactic poly(1-butene)

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 243-250

  Acierno, Stefano ^a   Palomba, Blandina ^a   Winter, H Henning ^b   Grizzuti, Nino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow induced crystallization; Poly(1 butene); Weissenberg number

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0038482193     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-002-0280-9     Document Type: Article

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