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Crystallization, Morphological Structure, and Melting of Polymer Blends

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Polymer Blends Handbook

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When the melt of a crystalline polymer is cooled to a temperature between the glass-transition and the equilibrium melting point, the thermodynamic requirement for crystallization is fulfilled.

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Groeninckx, G., Vanneste, M., Everaert, V. (2003). Crystallization, Morphological Structure, and Melting of Polymer Blends. In: Utracki, L.A. (eds) Polymer Blends Handbook. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48244-4_3

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