Heterogeneity in the distribution of entanglement density during polymerization in disentangled ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4952-4960

  Pandey, Anurag ^a,b   Champouret, Yohan ^a,b   Rastogi, Sanjay ^a,b,c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAXIAL FILMS; CATALYTIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED POLYMERIZATION; ENGINEERING POLYMERS; ENTANGLED STATE; HIGH-STRENGTH; INITIAL STAGES; PER UNIT; POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS; POLYMERIZATION TIME; RHEOLOGICAL STUDIES; SOLUTION-PROCESSING;

LIVING POLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; SPINNING (FIBERS); THERMOPLASTICS;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 79959407893     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma2003689     Document Type: Article

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