This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51973010).
Star-shaped poly(lactic acid)s(PLAs)with two to five arms were synthesized by ring opening polymerization using tin(II)2-ethylhexanoate as catalyst and polyols as initiators.The effects of molecular weight together wi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21674128);Science Foundation of China University of Petroleum,Beijing(No.ZX20200097).
Spherulites are the most common crystalline morphology and thus the visual expression of crystal structures for polymers.The diversified patterns have provided intuitive morphology probes for various crystallization b...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51625304 and 51873182).
Poly(L-lactic acid)(PLLA)has drawn much attention due to its excellent medical and pharmaceutical applications for decades.As a semi-crystalline polymer,morphology and crystal structure of PLLA greatly determine its p...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51525305 and 21134006);the Newton Advanced Fellowship of Royal Society(No.NA150222)
By using polybutene-1 as a typical example, we illustrate the initiation, development and stabilization of cavities in the sample during tensile deformation. Samples with the same crystallinity, long spacing and cryst...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.51573115 and 51421061)
Abstract The overall crystallization kinetics and spherulite morphologies of miscible poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO)/1-butyl-3- methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate ([BMIM][PF6]) mixtures were studied by differenti...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (No. 2012CB025901);National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21174139)
In this work the nucleation and growth of spherulites for the below polylactide (PLA) layer in poly(ε- caprolactone)/polylactide (PCL/PLA) double-layer films during isothermal crystallization at various tempera...
The effect of time-temperature treatment on morphology of polyethylene-polypropylene (PE-PP) blends wasstudied to establish a relationship between thermal history, morphology and mechanical properties. Polypropylene (...
Polypropylene copolymers (CPP) containing β-nucleating agent were investigated by differential scanningcalorimetry (DSC), wide-angle X-ray diffraction (WAXD) and polarizing light microscopy (PLM). The results show th...
This work was supported by the National Key Prject of Fundamental Research"Maromolcular Condensed State";Ministy of Scicncc and Technology,China and by Polymer Physics Laboratory,Chinesec Academy of Science.
Crystalline morphology in a series of CH_(3)-substituted main chain thermotropic aromatic polyesters with even and odd numbered methylene spacers has been studied by polarizing optical microscopy(POM),scanning electro...
This work was supported by the National Key Project for Fundamental Research"Macromolecular Condensed State",The State Science and Technology Commission of China.
A new spherulite-like structure of main chain thermotropic aromatic copolyesters formed in solution cast specimens was observed and was studied by means of polarizing microscopy, X-ray diffraction, SEM and IR spectrom...