Thermal behavior of isotactic polypropylene in different content of β-nucleating agent

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 733-740

  Xu, Linli ^a,b,c   Xu, Kai ^a,b   Chen, Dehong ^a,b,c   Zheng, Qiukai ^a,b,c   Liu, Feiyue ^a,b,c   Chen, Mingcai ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials for Electronics   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Form; Nucleating agent; Phase; DSC; Isotactic polypropylene; Recrystallization reorganization

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; COOLING RATES; CRYSTALLIZATION PEAK TEMPERATURES; DSC; ENTHALPY OF FUSION; ISOTACTIC POLY(PROPYLENE) (IPP); ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MELTING PEAK; NONISOTHERMAL; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATING AGENTS; NUCLEATING CENTERS; RECRYSTALLIZATION/REORGANIZATION; THERMAL BEHAVIORS;

COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; THERMOPLASTICS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 68349112652     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-009-0022-7     Document Type: Article

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