GROWTH-RATE OF ISOTACTIC POLYSTYRENE CRYSTALS IN CONCENTRATED-SOLUTIONS AND IN THE MELT

被引:19
作者
MIYAMOTO, Y
TANZAWA, Y
MIYAJI, H
KIHO, H
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT PHYS,KYOTO 60601,JAPAN
[2] NAGOYAGAKUIN UNIV,SETO,AICHI 48012,JAPAN
关键词
GROWTH RATE; ISOTACTIC POLYSTYRENE; HIGH SUPERCOOLING; TRANSPORT FACTOR; CONCENTRATED SOLUTION; ROUGH-SURFACE GROWTH;
D O I
10.1016/0032-3861(92)91129-P
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The growth rate of isotactic polystyrene (iPS) crystals has been investigated for crystallization in concentrated dimethyl phthalate solutions and in the melt over a wide range of supercooling from 20 to 170 K. For most of the supercoolings studied, the growth faces are rough; nucleation is not present. However, the growth rate G for each concentration shows approximately the same dependence on supercooling DELTA-T as growth controlled by secondary nucleation: log(G/beta) depends linearly on K/T-DELTA-T, where beta is a transport factor and K is a constant. The value of K increases with decreasing concentration. Possible mechanisms for crystal growth are discussed, taking account of the deposition of one stem on growth faces; the side surface free energy increases with decreasing concentration.
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页码:2496 / 2501
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