Nonisothermal crystallization nucleation of in-situ fibrillar and spherical inclusions in poly (phenylene sulfide)/isotactic polypropylene blends

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 44 B, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 761-778

  Quan, Hui ^a,b   Li, Zhong Ming ^a,b   Yang, Ming B O ^a   Lu, Zhong Yuan ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Microfibril; Nonisothermal crystallization; PPS iPP blend; Spherical particle

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EXTRUSION; NUCLEATION; POLYPROPYLENES;

MICROFIBRILS; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; SPHERICAL PARTICLES;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 27644541348     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340500251402     Document Type: Article

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