Shear-induced transitions in a ternary polymeric system

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 3 A, 2000, Pages

  Zvelindovsky, A V ^a   Sevink, G J A ^a   Fraaije, J G E M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SHEAR STRESS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT); GAUSSIAN CHAINS; LANDAU-GINZBURG EQUATIONS; SELF CONSISTENT FIELD (SCF);

TERPOLYMERS;

EID: 0034270121     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.R3063     Document Type: Article

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