Effect of air-gap distance on the formation and characterization of hollow Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nascent fibers

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1039-1049

  Zhang, Xinghua ^a,b   Wen, Yuefang ^a   Yang, Yonggang ^a   Liu, Lang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COAL CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Air gap distance; Hollow nascent fibers; Orientation; Polyacrylonitrile; Shape factor

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FIBERS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

AIR GAPS; COAGULATION BATHS; CRYSTAL SIZES; DEGREE OF CRYSTALLIZATIONS; EQUIVALENT DIAMETERS; GAP DISTANCES; HOLLOW NASCENT FIBERS; INNER DIAMETERS; NASCENT FIBERS; ORIENTATION; REGULAR STRUCTURES; SHAPE FACTOR; SHAPE FACTORS; WET SPINNING PROCESSES; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 54949132182     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340802266298     Document Type: Article

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