Thermal behavior of ring-band versus maltese-cross spherulites: Case of monomorphic poly(ethylene adipate)

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 207, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 2232-2243

  Woo, Eamor M ^a   Wu, Pi Ling ^a,b   Wu, Ming Chien ^a   Yan, Kai Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Corning Corp ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extinction rings; Morphology; Spherulites; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOANALYSIS;

EXTINCTION RINGS; SEMI CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; SPHERULITES; TEMPERATURE RANGES;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 33845957839     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: 15213935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.200600379     Document Type: Article

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