Non-isothermal crystallization kinetics of polypropylene/silicon nitride nanocomposites

Polymer Testing

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 527-533

  Hao, Wentao ^a   Yang, Wen ^a   Cai, He ^a   Huang, Yiping ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Crystallization kinetics; Nanocomposites; Nucleation activity; Polypropylene; Silicon nitride

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION BARRIERS; AVRAMI METHOD; ISOCONVERSIONAL ANALYSIS; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; NUCLEATION ACTIVITY; OZAWA METHOD; PP MATRIX; PP NANOCOMPOSITE; RELATIVE DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CALORIMETRY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NUCLEATION; SILICON; SILICON NITRIDE; SOFTWOODS; THERMOPLASTICS;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

EID: 77950791948     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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