Interplay between a strong memory effect of crystallization and liquid-liquid phase separation in melts of broadly distributed ethylene-1-alkene copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 47, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 7958-7970

  Mamun, Al ^a   Chen, Xuejian ^a   Alamo, Rufina G ^a  

^a FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; ETHYLENE; HYDROCARBONS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MELTING POINT; NUCLEATION; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHASE SEPARATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CRYSTALLINE MORPHOLOGIES; CRYSTALLIZATION PEAK TEMPERATURES; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; EQUILIBRIUM MELTING POINT; LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE SEPARATION; MELT MEMORY EFFECTS; NUCLEATION DENSITIES; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 84912554732     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma501937c     Document Type: Article

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