Extended ensemble molecular dynamics method for constant strain rate uniaxial deformation of polymer systems

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4396-4407

  Yang, Liu ^a   Srolovitz, David J ^a   Yee, Albert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATOMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MACROMOLECULES; MECHANICAL TESTING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYETHYLENES; STRAIN RATE;

AMORPHOUS POLYMER; UNIAXIAL DEFORMATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0031571941     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474781     Document Type: Article

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