Atomistic simulations of end-linked poly(dimethylsiloxane) networks: Structure and relaxation

Macromolecules

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3857-3864

  Heine, David R ^a   Grest, Gary S ^a   Lorenz, Christian D ^a   Tsige, Mesfin ^a   Stevens, Mark J ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INERTNESS; PDMS NETWORKS; POLY(DIMETHYLSILOXANE) (PDMS); ROUSE-LIKE CHAIN MOTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOMERS; OPTIMIZATION; RUBBER; STOICHIOMETRY; TENSILE STRESS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; X RAY SCATTERING;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 2542616868     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma035760j     Document Type: Article

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