Crystallinity in Polymers
AimsBefore you startIntroductionCrystalline and amorphous polymersSpherulites and optical propertiesPolymer stress-strain curveTensile testing of polyethyleneSummaryQuestionsGoing furtherTLP creditsTLP contentsShow all contentViewing and downloading resourcesAbout the TLPsTerms of useFeedbackCredits Print this page
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You should be familiar with basic optical microscopy techniques and the concept of birefringence and photoelasticity in polymers. Awareness of X-ray diffraction and mechanical testing techniques would also be beneficial. The TLPs listed below contain useful, relevant material.