Thermodynamics and kinetics of crystallization of flexible molecules

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2647-2659

  Wunderlich, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glass transition; Kinetics; Mesophase; Nanophase; Reversible melting; Rigid amorphous fraction; Semicrystalline macromolecule; Temperature modulated DSC; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

MESOPHASE; NANOPHASE; REVERSIBLE MELTING; RIGID-AMORPHOUS FRACTION; SEMICRYSTALLINE MACROMOLECULE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIGITAL CAMERAS; DYNAMICS; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; MACROMOLECULES; MELTING; MOLECULES; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NUCLEATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE INTERFACES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER MELTS; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

EID: 57649158656     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.21597     Document Type: Review

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