Thermodynamics of chain fluids from atomistic simulation: A test of the chain increment method for chemical potential

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 4744-4755

  Spyriouni, Theodora ^a,b   Economou, Ioannis G ^a   Theodorou, Doros N ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; EQUATIONS OF STATE OF SOLIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAFFINS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; THERMODYNAMICS;

ATOMISTIC SIMULATION; CHAIN INCREMENT ANSATZ; CHEMICAL POTENTIALS; HEXADECANE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0031211473     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970178e     Document Type: Article

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