Effects of the polydispersity on rheological properties of entangled polystyrene solutions

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3442-3449

  Ye, Xiangnan ^a   Sridhar, Tam ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISPERSIONS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RHEOLOGY; SOLUTIONS; VISCOSITY;

MULTICOMPONENT SYSTEMS; POLYDISPERSITY EFFECTS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; ROUSE EQUILIBRATION PROCESSES;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 17444375308     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma049642n     Document Type: Article

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