Enhanced diffusion at intermediate stereochemical composition in polypropylene by dynamical Monte Carlo

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1504-1511

  Waheed, Numan ^a   Mattice, Wayne L ^a   Von Meerwall, Ernst D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; LENNARD-JONES INTERACTIONS; ROTATIONAL ISOMERIC STATE (RIS);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUENCHING; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 33947282804     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma062285r     Document Type: Article

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