Crystallization-induced shrinkage, crystalline, and thermomechanical properties of in Situ polymerized cyclic butylene terephthalate

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1455-1461

  Harsch, M ^a   Karger Kocsis, J ^b   Apostolov, A A ^c  

^a ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

CBT oligomer; Crystallization; Polyesters; Ring opening polymerization; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; OLIGOMERS; POLYESTERS; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION;

CYCLIC BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE OLIGOMERS (CBT); THERMOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; OLIGOMER; POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYMERIZATION; SHRINKAGE; THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 42049119611     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.27798     Document Type: Article

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