Molecular dynamics simulations of folding in cyclic alkanes

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 5172-5174

  Sundararajan, P R ^a   Kavassalis, T A ^a  

^a XEROX RESEARCH CENTRE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENES;

CYCLIC ALKANES; TORSIONAL BARRIER; UNITED ATOM APPROXIMATION;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0031207126     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970320b     Document Type: Article

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