Relaxation modes of molten polydimethylsiloxane

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 449-462

  Peirotti, Marta B ^a   Deiber, Julio A ^a   Ressia, Jorge A ^a   Villar, Marcelo A ^a   Vallés, Enrique M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chain reptation with contour length fluctuations; Linear polydimethylsiloxanes; Molecular weight distribution; Polymer relaxation mechanisms; Tube constraint release

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; POLYMER; RELAXATION OSCILLATOR;

EID: 0032456292     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003970050132     Document Type: Article

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