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Time-resolved structural studies in fiber processing

  • Christian Burger
  • , Shaofeng Ran
  • , Dufei Fang
  • , David Cookson
  • , Kazuyuki Yabuki
  • , Yoshihiko Teramoto
  • , Philip M. Cunniff
  • , P. James Viccaro
  • , Benjamin S. Hsiao
  • , Benjamin Chu
  • Stony Brook University
  • Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
  • Argonne National Laboratory
  • Toyobo Co., Ltd.
  • United States Army

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Abstract

Time-resolved and off-line synchrotron wide-angle and small-angle x-ray scattering (WAXS and SAXS) was used to study the structure formation in poly-p-phenylenebenzobisoxazole (PBO) fibers during various stages of spinning, coagulation, and heating processes. WAXS data could be explained in terms of liquid-crystalline structures of varying degrees of order. A structure model is pro-posed that is in accordance with the observed SAXS four-point pattern.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)297-302
Number of pages6
JournalMacromolecular Symposia
Volume195
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2003

Keywords

  • Fibers
  • High performance polymers
  • SAXS
  • Spinning
  • WAXS

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