A study of transcrystallinity in polypropylene in the presence of wood irradiated with gamma rays

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 439-445

  Borysiak, Slawomir ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Composites; Lignocellulosic; Polypropylene; Transcrystallization

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYPROPYLENES;

CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC; LIGNOCELLULOSIC COMPOSITES; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; SPECIFIC PROPERTIES; TRANSCRYSTALLINE LAYERS; TRANSCRYSTALLIZATION;

WOOD;

CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITES; CRYSTALLIZATION; GAMMA RAYS; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEATION; POLYPROPYLENE; RADIATION EFFECTS; THERMOPLASTICS; WOOD;

EID: 84755161514     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-010-0780-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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