Fracture behavior of bimodal polyethylene: Effect of molecular weight distribution characteristics

Polymer

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 564-570

  Sun, Xin ^a   Shen, Hongwang ^a   Xie, Banghu ^a   Yang, Wei ^a   Yang, Mingbo ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bimodal polyethylene (BPE); Essential work of fracture (EWF); Molecular weight distribution (MWD)

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POLYETHYLENES;

AMORPHOUS ZONES; BIMODAL POLYETHYLENE; CRYSTAL PERFECTION; CRYSTALLINE ZONES; ESSENTIAL WORK OF FRACTURE; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; NETWORK STRUCTURES; SUCCESSIVE SELF-NUCLEATION AND ANNEALING;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 78651395782     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2010.12.008     Document Type: Article

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