Nonisothermal melt-crystallization kinetics of isotactic polypropylene synthesized with a metallocene catalyst and compounded with different quantities of an a nucleator

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1338-1349

  Dobreva, T ^a   Lopez Majada J M ^a   Perena J M ^a   Perez E ^a   Benavente, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Crystallization; Isotactic; Nucleation; Poly(propylene) (PP)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALCOHOLS; ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; FREE ENERGY; ISOTHERMS; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; ORGANOMETALLICS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMORPHISM; POLYPROPYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS;

COOLING RATES (CR); CRYSTAL SIZES; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESSES; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE (CT); DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY (DOC); ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE (IPP); MELT CRYSTALLIZATION; METALLOCENE; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; NON ISOTHERMAL; NON ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; NUCLEATION EFFICIENCY; OZAWA METHOD; SCANNING CALORIMETRY; SURFACE FREE-ENERGY (SFE);

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

CATALYST; CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATION; POLYPROPYLENE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 47949124690     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.28105     Document Type: Article

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