Effects of molecular weight on the liquid-liquid transition in polystyrene melts studied by low-frequency anelastic spectroscopy

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Wu, X B ^a   Shang, S Y ^a   Xu, Q L ^a   Zhu, Z G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BARRIERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYSTYRENES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANELASTIC SPECTROSCOPY; INTRACHAIN INTERACTIONS; LIQUID-LIQUID TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 42149123279     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2904588     Document Type: Article

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