Deformation, scattering, and birefringence of flexible polymer chains under external forces or electric fields

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 689-697

  Navarro, S ^a   Carrasco, B ^a   Lopez Martinez, M C ^a   Garcia De La Torre, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Chain conformation; Electric field; Scattering; Tensile force

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; DEFORMATION; EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LOADS (FORCES); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

FLEXIBLE POLYMER CHAINS; LOW ANGLE SCATTERING;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0031103702     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199703)35:4<689::AID-POLB15>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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