The glass transition in polymer melts: A review of recent Monte Carlo results

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 8, Issue 47, 1996, Pages 9599-9603

  Baschnagel, Jörg ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT CHARLES SADRON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; DIFFUSION; ENTROPY; GLASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYMERS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BOND FLUCTUATION MODEL; CHAIN LENGTH; LATTICE MODEL; MODE COUPLING THEORY; POLYMER MELTS; STRUCTURAL RELAXATION FUNCTIONS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 0030291524     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/8/47/069     Document Type: Article

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