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A growing 2D spherulite and calculus of variations Part II: A 2D spherulite of polypropylene in a linear temperature field

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A 2D spherulite grows in a linear-temperature field from a nucleus of polypropylene at (0,0). The growth lines and the growth fronts are computed by the calculus of variations. The agreement between theory and experiment is satisfactory

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  1. Schulze GEW, Naujeck TR, (1990) Part I of this series. Colloid Polym Sci

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  1. G. E. W. Schulze

    Present address: Abt. Werkstoffwissenschaft, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Universitätsstraße 1, 4000, Düsseldorf, FRG

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    T. R. Naujeck

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Schulze, G.E.W., Naujeck, T.R. A growing 2D spherulite and calculus of variations Part II: A 2D spherulite of polypropylene in a linear temperature field. Colloid Polym Sci 269, 695–703 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00657407

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