Investigation of the mesostructure of a mechanically deformed HDPE by synchrotron microtomography

Macromolecules

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 8143-8152

  Blaise, Arnaud ^a   Baravian, Christophe ^a   André, Stéphane ^a   Dillet, Jérôme ^a   Michot, Laurent J ^b   Mokso, Rajmund ^c  

^a NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Nancy University   (France)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-D FFT; DATA TREATMENT; IMAGE STACKS; MESOSTRUCTURES; REAL-SPACE; SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; SUBMICROMETER RESOLUTION; SYNCHROTRON MICROTOMOGRAPHY; SYNCHROTRON X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY; TENSILE DEFORMATION; TRUE STRAIN; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

SYNCHROTRONS; TOMOGRAPHY;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 77957760389     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma101033b     Document Type: Article

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