Component segmental mobilities in an athermal polymer blend: Quasielastic incoherent neutron scattering versus simulation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 8687-8694

  Doxastakis, M ^a,b   Kitsiou, M ^c   Fytas, G ^d,e   Theodorou, D N ^a,b   Hadjichristidis, N ^c,d   Meier, G ^e   Frick, B ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

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EID: 0001301598     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.481471     Document Type: Article

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