Crystallization behaviors of poly(ethylene 2,6-naphthalate) in the presence of liquid crystalline polymer

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2590-2596

  Gao, Xia ^a,b   Liu, Ruigang ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Jinghua ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b Beijing Academy of Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; NUCLEATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AVRAMI EXPONENT; CRYSTALLIZATION RATE; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURES;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; NUCLEATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 43449126518     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie061668a     Document Type: Article

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