… to the state of the art in polymer melt rheology, whether they are graduate students in … and
industry, and I expect that ‘Structure and Rheology of Molten Polymers’ will help to support that …

… , do not have a great importance in predicting the flow behavior or interpretation of the results.
… This leads to rather complex rheological behavior in the molten state. The relationship …

… about the rheology and applications of highly concentrated molten polymers, focusing on hard
… Understanding the rheological properties should assist the formulation and processing of …

… linear polymers, focusing on changes in rheological behavior in shear and extensional flow
… The rheological changes are captured by constitutive equations, prototypes of which are the …

… of flow, the rheological behavior of molten polymers is more or less different from the behavior
of … These limitations of the applicability of the shear flow concept will be mentioned again, …

… Once the mold closes again, another cycle begins with the injection of a new shot of … The
flow behaviors of molten polymers or solutions are becoming increasingly relevant to their …

… (3) The structure breaking down and recovery can be observed by melt frozen/crystallization
while it may recover again when back to molten state and tempered. Figure 3(a) is the plots …

… processes, the rheological properties of the molten polymer are of … , because rheological
properties govern melt flow behavior, … Again we note that some of the work done is dissipated in …

… of molten polymers are of importance to plastics engineers, because it is these properties
that govern flow behavior whenever plastics are processed in the molten … Again we note that …