Molecular weight polydispersity effects on diffusion at polymer/polymer interfaces

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1206-1213

  Qiu, Hua ^a   Bousmina, Mosto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Interface; Interphase; Polymer; Rheology

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMER BLENDS; RHEOLOGY;

POLYDISPERSITY EFFECTS;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE;

DIFFUSION; INTERFACE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; POLYMER; RHEOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DISPERSION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLOW KINETICS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSCILLATION; PARAMETER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 0038614735     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450800623     Document Type: Article

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