Effect of thermal transport on spatiotemporal emergence of lamellar branching morphology during polymer spherulitic growth

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Xu, Haijun ^a   Keawwattana, Wirunya ^a   Kyu, Thein ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORDER; CRYSTAL SOLIDIFICATION; PHASE FIELD MODEL; SPATIOTEMPORAL EMERGENCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOLIDIFICATION; SUPERCOOLING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 26044473034     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2036976     Document Type: Article

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