Classifying the combined influence of shear rate, temperature, and pressure on crystalline morphology and specific volume of isotactic (poly)propylene

Macromolecules

Volumn 39, Issue 26, 2006, Pages 9278-9284

  Van Der Beek, Maurice H E ^a,c   Peters, Gerrit W M ^b   Meijer, Han E H ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MORPHOLOGY; DEBORAH NUMBER; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SHEAR FLOW;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 33846197395     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma060768p     Document Type: Article

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