Sequence of enthalpy relaxation, homogeneous crystal nucleation and crystal growth in glassy polyamide 6

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 100-108

  Androsch, René ^a   Schick, Christoph ^b   Schmelzer, Jürn W P ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crystal growth; Crystal nucleation; Enthalpy relaxation; Polyamide 6

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894073513     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2014.01.012     Document Type: Article

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