Numerical simulation of surface effects on spinodal decomposition in polymer binary mixture: Quench depth dependence

Macromolecules

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2388-2397

  Yan, Li Tang ^a   Xie, Xu Ming ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; POLYMERS; QUENCHING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WETTING;

GENNES THEORY; LIFSHITZ - SLYOZOV (LS) GROWTH LAW; POLYMER MIXTURE;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 33645808884     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0524878     Document Type: Article

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