High-resolution X-ray powder diffraction studies of polyethylene and ethylene-octene copolymers: The setting angle

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 6095-6099

  Lorenzen, M ^a   Hanfland, M ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SETTING ANGLE;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0042976516     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0214411     Document Type: Article

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