Effect of a sorbitol nucleating agent on fractionated crystallization of polypropylene droplets

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1788-1797

  Jin, Y ^a,b   Hiltner, A ^a   Baer, E ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractionated crystallization; Nanodroplets; Nanolayers; Nucleating agents; Nucleation; Poly(propylene) (PP)

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATED CRYSTALLIZATION; NANODROPLETS; NANOLAYERS;

AGENTS; DISPERSIONS; DROPS; NUCLEATION;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 34547453355     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.21195     Document Type: Article

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