Morphological development of melt crystallized poly(propylene oxide) by in situ AFM: Formation of banded spherulites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 893-903

  Beekmans, L G M ^a   Hempenius, M A ^a   Vancso, G J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Banded spherulites; Chirality; In situ crystallization; Poly(propylene oxide); Polymer morphology

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

BANDED SPHERULLITES; CHIRALITY; IN SITU CRYSTALLIZATION; POLYMER MORPHOLOGY;

POLYPROPYLENE OXIDES;

EID: 1842832088     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2004.01.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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