New class of dynamics in concentrated polymer gels

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Svanberg, C ^a   Uematsu, T ^a   Berntsen, P ^a   Jacobsson, P ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERS; SEPARATION;

POLYMER CONCENTRATION; POLYMER GELS; RELAXATION RATE; STRUCTURAL RELAXATIONS;

GELS;

EID: 33847004698     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2432884     Document Type: Article

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