Molecular dynamics study of slip at the interface between immiscible polymers

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 2 II, 2001, Pages 1-7

  Barsky, Sandra ^a   Robbins, Mark O ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18344381680     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.021801     Document Type: Article

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