A model for flow-enhanced nucleation based on fibrillar dormant precursors

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-109

  Roozemond, Peter C ^a   Steenbakkers, Rudi J A ^a   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

crystallization; flow enhanced nucleation; poly(propylene) (PP); simulations; viscoelastic constitutive models

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC TIME; DEFORMATION RATES; FIXED NUMBERS; FLOW-ENHANCED NUCLEATION; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR DEFORMATIONS; NUCLEATION PRECURSORS; NUCLEATION THEORY; NUMBER DENSITY; POLY(PROPYLENE) (PP); QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; SIMULATIONS; VISCOELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELS;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEFORMATION; NUCLEATION; POLYMER MELTS; POLYPROPYLENES; PROPYLENE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79551606232     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.201000059     Document Type: Article

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