Step initiation and propagation rate minima in solution crystallization of five long alkanes

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3812-3814

  Putra, Edy G R ^a   Ungar, Goran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PHENYLDECANE SOLUTION; RATE MINIMA; SOLUTION CONCENTRATION;

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0038746588     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma034356h     Document Type: Article

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19. This applies to faces, such as {100} in polyethylene, which are bisected by a mirror plane normal to the lamella. For faces that lack this symmetry, e.g. {110} in polyethylene, no adequate quantitative model exists at present.