Polymer disentanglement in steady-shear flow

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1617-1633

  Archer, Lynden A ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

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EID: 0001212812     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.551063     Document Type: Article

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