The impact of blue organic and inorganic pigments on the crystallization and rheological properties of isotactic polypropylene

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-88

  Wo, Duane Lee ^a   Tanner, Roger Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copper phthalocyanine; Crystallization kinetics; Inorganic; Organic; Pigment; Plasticizer; Polypropylene; Rheology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952672015     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-009-0388-2     Document Type: Article

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