Integral and differential constitutive equations for entangled polymers with simple versions of CCR and force balance on entanglements

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 98-103

  Marrucci, G ^a   Greco, F ^a   Ianniruberto, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Constitutive equations; Convective constraint release; Entangled polymers; Force balance on entanglements

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0035068736     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003970000143     Document Type: Article

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