Solvation of poly(vinyl alcohol) in water, ethanol and an equimolar water-ethanol mixture: Structure and dynamics studied by molecular dynamics simulation

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2259-2268

  Müller Plathe, Florian ^a,b   Van Gunsteren, Wilfred F ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrogels; Membranes; Poly(vinyl alcohol)

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; ETHANOL; HYDROGELS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SEPARATION; WATER;

SOLVATION;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

EID: 0031120697     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(96)00773-2     Document Type: Article

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