Tricritical points in bimodal polymer solutions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 6343-6347

  Szleifer, I ^a   Ten Brinke, G ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CONFORMATIONS; ENTROPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAFFINS; POLYSTYRENES; PROBABILITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLUME FRACTION;

BIMODAL POLYMERS; CYCLOHEXANE; FLORY HUGGIN THEORY; INTRAMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; METHYL CYCLOHEXANE; SINGLE CHAIN MEAN FIELD THEORY; TRICRITICAL POINTS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0030127740     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.471295     Document Type: Article

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