Modeling the effect of plasticizer on the viscoelastic response of crosslinked polymers using the tube-junction model

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-183

  Simon, Philip P ^a   Ploehn, Harry J ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

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EID: 0000033868     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551082     Document Type: Article

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