Predicting and understanding the elastic properties of polymers using atomistic simulation

Revue de l'Institute Francais du Petrole

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 131-137

  Zehnder, M M ^a   Gusev, A A ^a   Suter, U W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELASTICITY; GLASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MORPHOLOGY; TENSORS;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATION; BOLTZMANN CONSTANT; ELASTIC CONSTANT; HELMHOLTZ ENERGY; KRONECKER TENSOR; PARRINELLO-RAHMAN FLUCTUATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0029778059     PISSN: 00202274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2516/ogst:1996012     Document Type: Article

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