Molecular modelling of entanglement

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 361, Issue 1805, 2003, Pages 641-652

  Doi, Masao ^a   Takimoto, Jun Ichi ^a   De Gennes, P G ^b   Magerle, R ^c   Semenov, A N ^d   Read, D J ^d   Cates, M E ^e   Zheng, X H ^f  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dual slip link model; Entanglement junction; Reptation; Temporary network model; Tube model; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; THEORETICAL MODEL;

MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLYMERS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0043204346     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2002.1168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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