The analysis of dynamic simulations of polyethylene using the methods of 'histograms and cumulants'

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 4769-4772

  Klunzinger, P E ^a,b   Eby, R K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b Wavefuntion Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulants; Dynamics; Histograms; Polyethylene; Simulation; Temperature; Thermal expansion; Unit cells

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CUMULANTS; HISTOGRAMS; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0031234304     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00126-2     Document Type: Article

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