Development of a faster hot-stage for microscopy studies of polymer crystallization

Polymer Testing

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 127-131

  Märtson, Triin ^a   Ots, Ando ^b   Krumme, Andres ^a   Lõhmus, Ants ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Fast cooling; Hot stage; Light microscopy; Percentage controller; Polymer crystallization

Indexed keywords

COOLING RATES; FAST COOLING; FLOWING LIQUID; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT MICROSCOPY; NEW DESIGN; POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION; RESPONSE RATE; TEMPERATURE CONTROLLING;

CRYSTALLIZATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

COOLING;

EID: 72449126506     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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