Combining TMDSC measurements between chip-calorimeter and molecular simulation to study reversible melting of polymer crystals

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 603, Issue , 2015, Pages 79-84

  Jiang, Xiaoming ^a   Li, Zhaolei ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Gao, Huanhuan ^a   Zhou, Dongshan ^a   Tang, Yuanwang ^b   Hu, Wenbing ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Mettler Toledo Company   (China)

Author keywords

Chip calorimeter; Crystal melting; Molecular simulations; Polymer; TMDSC

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; CHAINS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MELTING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; SPECIFIC HEAT;

CHIP CALORIMETER; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; MICROSCOPIC MECHANISMS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PARALLEL DYNAMICS; REVERSIBLE MELTING; TEMPERATURE MODULATED DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; TMDSC;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 85027922687     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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