Shear induced crystallization, a relaxation phenomenon in polymer melts: A re-collection

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 46 B, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591-601

  Janeschitz Kriegl, H ^a   Eder, Gerhard ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Athermal nuclei; Fringe micelles; Oriented structures; Specific work; Thermal stability; Thread like precursors

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DEFORMATION; MELTING POINT; MICELLES; RELAXATION TIME; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ATHERMAL NUCLEI; FRINGE MICELLES; ORIENTED STRUCTURES; SPHERULITES; THREAD-LIKE PRECURSORS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 34247368493     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340701257984     Document Type: Article

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