What length scales control the dynamics of miscible polymer blends?

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 10087-10094

  Kant, Rama ^a   Kumar, Sanat K ^a   Colby, Ralph H ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COMPOSITION; GLASS TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE;

CONCENTRATION FLUCTUATIONS; TAYLOR-SERIES EXPANSION;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0347948259     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0347215     Document Type: Article

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