Effect of molecular weight on crystallization, melting behavior and morphology of poly(trimethylene terephalate)

Polymer Testing

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 144-153

  Chen, Xudong ^a   Hou, Gong ^a   Chen, Yujun ^a   Yang, Kun ^a   Dong, Yeping ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Molecular weight; Morphology; Poly(trimethylene terephthalate); Subsequent melting behavior

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MELTING; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC POLYMERS;

POLARIZED LIGHT OPTICAL MICROSCOPY (PLOM); POLY(TRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE); SPHERULITES; SUBSEQUENT MELTING BEHAVIOR;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

EID: 33846709106     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2006.08.011     Document Type: Article

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