Different thermal analysis technique application in determination of fold surface-free energy

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 527-536

  Abolhasani, Mohammad Mahdi ^a   Rezaei Abadchi, Majid ^b   Magniez, Kevin ^c   Guo, Qipeng ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crystallization rates; Fold surface free energy; Polymer blends; Spherulitic growth

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; POLYMER BLENDS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMOANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; FOLD SURFACE; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; POLY (VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE)(PVDF); SPHERULITIC GROWTH; SPHERULITIC GROWTH RATE; THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES;

FREE ENERGY;

EID: 84920606161     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-014-4121-8     Document Type: Article

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