Chain conformation and flexibility of thorny rod polymers

Polymer

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 6021-6036

  Vaia, Richard A ^a   Dudis, Doug ^a   Henes, Jacque ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chain conformation and flexibility; Polyparaphenylenes; Thorny rod polymers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOMERS; REACTION KINETICS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

POLYPARAPHENYLENES; REGIOREGULARITY; ROTATIONAL ISOMERIC STATE (RIS) THEORY; THORNY ROD POLYMERS;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0032210389     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(98)00113-X     Document Type: Article

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