Conformational and rheological dynamics of semiflexible macromolecules undergoing shear flow: A nonequilibrium Brownian dynamics study

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 281-305

  Andrews, N C ^a   McHugh, A J ^a   Schieber, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 0001173276     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.550937     Document Type: Article

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