Nucleation in binary polymer blends: Effects of foreign mesoscopic spherical particles

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1105-1113

  Wang, Jiafang ^a,b   Wang, Zhen Gang ^c   Yang, Yuliang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID-SOLVATED PARTICLE; FREE ENERGY BARRIER; LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE SEPARATION; SELF-CONSISTENT THEORY;

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SUPERSATURATION;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 3242707136     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1761053     Document Type: Article

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