Flow-induced nonequilibrium thermodynamics of lamellar semicrystalline polymers

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 120, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 225-240

  Mukherjee, Joydeep ^a   Wilson, Stevan ^a   Beris, Antony N ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow induced morphology; Lattice Monte Carlo simulations; Multiscale modeling; Nonequilibrium thermodynamics; Semicrystalline lamella

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; THERMODYNAMICS;

POLYMER CHAIN CONFORMATIONS; SEMICRYSTALLINE STRUCTURES;

FLUID MECHANICS;

DEFORMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 3242797282     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2004.01.019     Document Type: Article

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