Fokker-Planck equation for the one-molecule distribution function in polymer mixtures and its solution

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 9899-9921

  Curtiss, C F ^a   Bird, R Byron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; KINETIC THEORY; MIXTURES; MOLECULES; NUMERICAL METHODS; TENSORS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; LIOUVILLE EQUATION; SINGLE MOLECULE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; TIME SMOOTHING OPERATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0031166511     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.473878     Document Type: Article

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