The influence of flexible side chains on the dimensions of flexible polymers

Computational and Theoretical Polymer Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 307-326

  Wescott, J T ^a   Hanna, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

condition; Molecular dynamics; Persistence length; Poly olefin chains

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLVENTS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; PERSISTENCE LENGTH; POLYMER CHAINS;

POLYOLEFINS;

POLYMER;

EID: 0032847394     PISSN: 10893156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1089-3156(99)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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