Crystallization and melting behavior of PP/nano-CaCO3 composites with different interfacial interaction

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 399-407

  Wang, Yuhai ^a   Shen, Hao ^a   Li, Gu ^a   Mai, Kancheng ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; Crystallization; Interfacial interaction; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; FOLD SURFACE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEUS; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; MELTING BEHAVIOR; NANO-CACO; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; THERMOPLASTICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 77951879944     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-009-0130-4     Document Type: Article

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