Thermally induced structural and dynamic-mechanical transition of form II of syndiotactic polypropylene

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 43 B, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 883-891

  Guadagno, Liberata ^a   D'Aniello, Concetta ^a   Naddeo, Carlo ^a   Vittoria, Vittoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Polymorphism; Syndiotactic polypropylene

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MELTING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ISOTROPIC MELT; POLYMORPHISM; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS; SYNDIOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 3042724843     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MB-120030912     Document Type: Article

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