Structure investigation of narrow banded spherulites in polyhydroxyalkanoates by microbeam X-ray diffraction with synchrotron radiation

Polymer

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5673-5679

  Tanaka, Toshihisa ^a   Fujita, Masahiro ^a   Takeuchi, Akihisa ^b   Suzuki, Yoshio ^b   Uesugi, Kentaro ^b   Doi, Yoshiharu ^a   Iwata, Tadahisa ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Banded spherulites; Biodegradable polymer; Poly (R) 3 hydroxybutyrate copolymers

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MONOMERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

4-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; MICROFOCUS BEAMS; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SPHERULITES;

COPOLYMERS;

POLYMER;

EID: 20444464431     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2005.03.064     Document Type: Article

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