Flow-enhanced crystallization kinetics of iPP during cooling at elevated pressure: Characterization, validation, and development

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 309-318

  Van Erp, Tim B ^a   Roozemond, Peter C ^a   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

crystallization kinetics; flow induced nucleation; kinetic modelling; polypropylene; PVT

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; ELEVATED PRESSURE; FLOW-ENHANCED CRYSTALLIZATION; FLOW-INDUCED CRYSTALLIZATION; KINETIC MODELLING; ORIENTED STRUCTURE; PROCESSING CONDITION; PVT;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; GROWTH KINETICS; GROWTH RATE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEATION; POLYPROPYLENES; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 84879312750     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.201300004     Document Type: Article

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