Crystallization of novel poly(ε-caprolactone)-block-poly(propylene adipate) copolymers

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 633-645

  Nanaki, Stavroula G ^a   Papageorgiou, George Z ^a   Bikiaris, Dimitrios N ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Block copolymers; Crystallization; PCL; Propylene adipate

Indexed keywords

ADIPATES; BIODEGRADABLE; CAPROLACTONE; CHAIN FOLDING; COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; EQUILIBRIUM MELTING POINT; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MELTING POINT DEPRESSIONS; NMR SPECTRUM; NUCLEATION CONSTANTS; PCL; SECONDARY NUCLEATION; SURFACE FREE ENERGY;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; EXPERIMENTS; ISOTHERMS; MELTING POINT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEATION; POLYCONDENSATION; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION;

PROPYLENE;

EID: 84860729919     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-011-2155-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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