Structure of a semidilute polymer solution under steady shear

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Jose, Prasanth P ^a   Szamel, Grzegorz ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; LIGHT SCATTERING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR VISCOSITY;

BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; INTERCHAIN CORRELATIONS; STEADY SHEAR;

POLYMER SOLUTIONS;

EID: 34648823256     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2768941     Document Type: Article

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