Gibbs ensemble simulation of symmetric mixtures composed by the homopolymers AA, BB and their common block copolymer AB

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 425-433

  Poncela, Antonio ^a   Rubio, Ana M ^a   Freire, Juan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PHASE SEPARATION; TEMPERATURE; VECTORS; VOLUME FRACTION;

GIBBS ENSEMBLE SIMULATION; HOMOPOLYMERS; POLYMER FRACTION; TERNARY MIXTURES;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0037255224     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1526094     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. A. Sariban and K. Binder, Macromolecules 21, 711 (1988).
2. M. Müller and M. Schick, J. Chem. Phys. 105, 8885 (1996).
3. P. K. Janert and M. Schick, Macromolecules 30, 3916 (1997).
4. Monte Carlo Methods in Chemical Physics, edited by D. M. Ferguson, J. I. Siepmann, and D. G. Truhlar (Wiley-Interscience, New York, 1999).
5. A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, Mol. Phys. 61, 813 (1987).
6. A. Poncela, A. M. Rubio, and J. J. Freire, J. Chem. Phys. 114, 8174 (2001).
7. X. Lopes and X. Tildesley, Mol. Phys. 92, 187 (1997).
8. A. D. Mackie, A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, and S. K. Kumar, J. Chem. Phys. 102, 1014 (1995).
9. Q. Wang, Q. Yan, P. F. Nealy, and J. J. de Pablo, Macromolecules 33, 4512 (2000).
10. A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, N. Quirke, M. Stapleton, and D. J. Tildesley, Mol. Phys. 63, 527 (1988).
11. J. S. Shaffer, J. Chem. Phys. 101, 425 (1994).
12. A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, V. Wong, and M. A. Floriano, Macromolecules 31, 912 (1998).
13. A D. Mackie, A. Z. Panagiotopoulos, D. Fenkel, and S. K. Kumar, Europhys. Lett. 27, 549 (1994).
14. L. A. Molina, A. López Rodríguez, and J. J. Freire, Macromolecules 27, 1160 (1994).
15. S. S. Rane and P. D. Gujrati, J. Chem. Phys. 116, 3947 (2002).
16. M. D. Whitmore and J. Noolandi, J. Chem. Phys. 93, 2946 (1990).
17. A. Sariban and K. Binder, Colloid Polym. Sci. 287, 468 (1989)
18. A. López Rodríguez, J. J. Freire, and A. Horta, J. Phys. Chem. 96, 3954 (1992).
19. L. Leibler, Macromolecules 13, 1602 (1980).
20. H. Fried and K. Binder, J. Chem. Phys. 94, 8349 (1991).
21. L. A. Molina and J. J. Freire, Macromolecules 28, 2705 (1995).
22. L. Kielhorn and M. Muthukumar, J. Chem. Phys. 110, 4079 (1999).
23. D. Schwahn, K. Mortensen, H. Frielinghaus, and K. Almdal, J. Chem. Phys. 112, 5454 (2000).
24. A. Kudlay and S. Stepanow, Macromol. Theory Simul. 11, 16 (2002).