Blends of high density polyethylene and ethylene/1-octene copolymers: Structure and properties

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1887-1893

  Adhikari, Rameshwar ^a,b   Godehardt, Reinhold ^a   Lebek, Werner ^a   Michler, Goerg H ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

olefin comonomers; Atomic force microscopy; Deformation mechanism; Polymer blends; Scanning electron microscopy; Semicrystalline polymer

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHYLENE; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE SEPARATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MACROPHASE SEPARATION; OCTENE; SEMICRYSTALLINE POLYMERS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

COPOLYMER; CRYSTALLIZATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER BLEND;

EID: 33845971290     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.25405     Document Type: Article

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