Visualization of molecular fluctuations near the critical point of the coil-stretch transition in polymer elongation

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 4544-4548

  Babcock, Hazen P ^a   Teixeira, Rodrigo E ^a,b   Hur, Joe S ^b   Shaqfeh, Eric S G ^a   Chu, Steven ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SHEAR FLOW;

COIL STRETCH TRANSITION; CRITICAL POINT; MOLECULAR FLUCTUATIONS; POLYMER ELONGATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL FLOW; WEISSENBERG NUMBER;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0037870778     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma034073p     Document Type: Article

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