Labyrinthine pattern of polymer crystals from supercooled ultrathin films

Polymer

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 554-562

  Zhang, Guoliang ^a   Jin, Liuxin ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a   Shi, An Chang ^b   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crystal pattern; Labyrinth; Ultrathin film

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ETHYLENE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDE FILMS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMER FILMS;

BULK MELTING TEMPERATURES; CRYSTAL PATTERNS; LABYRINTH; LABYRINTHINE PATTERNS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; POLYMER THIN FILMS; SCALING RELATIONS; SECONDARY NUCLEATION;

ULTRATHIN FILMS;

CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; FILM; NUCLEATION; POLYETHYLENE OXIDE; POLYMER BLEND;

EID: 74249096401     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2009.11.061     Document Type: Article

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