Crystallization of a poly(ethylene-co-octene): I A precursor structure and two competing mechanisms

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-216

  Hafele A ^a   Heck, B ^a   Kawai, T ^a   Kohn, P ^a   Strobl, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTOMERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASTICS; X RAY SCATTERING;

CRYSTAL-MELT DENSITY; CRYSTALLIZATION OF MACROMOLECULES; POLYMER MELT; PROPERTIES OF SOLUTIONS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 14744287364     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/e2005-00022-1     Document Type: Article

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