Open-pore morphology of i-PP copolymer crystallized from a gel state in supercritical propane

Polymer

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 4819-4827

  Nandi, Souvik ^a   Winter, H Henning ^a   Fritz, H G ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Open pores; Pore size; Supercritical propane

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CROSSLINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; SOL-GELS;

GEL FRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL PROPANE; SWOLLEN RATES;

COPOLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; PROPANE;

ARTICLE; COOLING; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; GEL; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYMER SCIENCE;

EID: 3042638414     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2004.04.070     Document Type: Article

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