Equilibrium dynamics of an associating polymer melt in narrow slits by computer simulation

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 111, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 4141-4149

  Malvaldi, Marco ^a   Bruzzone, Samantha ^a   Raos, Guido ^b   Allegra, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ANISOTROPY; CHAIN LENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

ATTRACTING STRENGTH; EQUILIBRIUM DYNAMICS; INDIVIDUAL CHAINS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 34248334254     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0687596     Document Type: Article

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