Volumetric rheology of polymers : ttthe influence of shear flow, cooling rate, and pressure on the specific volume of iPP and P/E random copolymers

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 683-691

  Forstner, R ^a   Peters, G W M ^a   Rendina, C ^b   Housmans, J W ^a   Meijer, H E H ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

High cooling rate; High shear rate; Isotactic polypropylene; PVT measurements; Random copolymers

Indexed keywords

COOLING RATES; ELEVATED PRESSURE; HIGH SHEAR RATE; HOMOPOLYMERS; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; QUIESCENT CONDITIONS; RANDOM COPOLYMER; SPECIFIC VOLUME; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ETHYLENE; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYDISPERSITY; POLYPROPYLENES; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; THERMOPLASTICS;

COOLING;

EID: 75149191303     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-009-0552-z     Document Type: Article

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