Are polymer melts "ideal"?

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 146-149

  Wittmer, J P ^a   Beckrich, P ^a   Crevel, F ^a   Huang, C C ^b   Cavallo, A ^a   Kreer, T ^a   Meyer, H ^a  

^a INSTITUT CHARLES SADRON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Macromolecular and polymer solutions; Monte Carlo methods; Polymer melts; Swelling

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONFORMATIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SWELLING;

CONFORMATIONAL PROPERTIES; CORRELATION FUNCTION; LONG-RANGE CORRELATIONS; MACROMOLECULAR AND POLYMER SOLUTIONS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 34250639071     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2007.02.032     Document Type: Article

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