Dynamic Monte Carlo simulation of gelation with extensive cyclization

Macromolecules

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 7639-7648

  Rankin, Stephen E ^a,b   Kasehagen, Leo J ^a,c   McCormick, Alon V ^a   Macosko, Christopher W ^a  

^a University of Minnesota ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Elf Atochem North America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GELATION; HYDROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

CYCLIZATION;

SILICA;

EID: 0034300380     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000132c     Document Type: Article

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