Monte Carlo simulations for layer thickness of polydisperse polymers at S/L interfaces

Gao Xiao Hua Xue Gong Cheng Xue Bao/Journal of Chemical Engineering of Chinese Universities

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-280

  Liu, Mei Tang ^a   Mu, Bo Zhong ^a   Liu, Hong Lai ^a   Hu, Ying ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption layer thickness; MC simulation; Polydispersity; Polymers

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE INTERFACES; POLYMERS;

ADSORPTION LAYER THICKNESS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; POLYDISPERSE POLYMERS; POLYDISPERSITY;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 4043170500     PISSN: 10039015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Turkan H, Daniel C S, Wayne L M. Monte Carlo simulation of the adsorption from a nonselective solvent of symmetric triblock copolymers with sticky end blocks [J]. Journal of Chem Phys, 1997, 106(8): 3365-3369.
2. Wang Y, Mattice W L. Adsorption of homopolymers on a solid surface: A comparison between Monte Carlo simulation and Scheutjens-Fleer Mean-Field lattice theory [J]. Langmuir, 1994, 10: 2281-2288.
3. McCrackin F L. Configuration of isolated polymer molecules adsorbed on solid surfaces studied by Monte-Carlo computer simulation [J]. J Chem Phys, 1967, 47: 1980-1986.
4. JIANG Jian-wen, LIU Hong-lai, HU Ying. Monte Carlo simulations for adsorption of chain molecules on solid surface [J]. J Chem Eng of Chinese Univ, 1997, 11: 1-7.
5. Nguyen-Misra M S, Misra, Mattice W L. Bridging by end-adsorbed triblock copolymers [J]. Macromolecules, 1996, 29: 1407-1415
6. Clancy T C, Webber S E. Computer simulation of polymer adsorption at interfaces using the pivot algorithm [J]. Macromolecules, 1993, 26: 628-636.
7. Clancy T C, Webber S E. Pivot algorithm computer simulation of the effect of grafted polymers on the adsorption of polymers by a surface [J]. Macromolecules, 1995, 28: 2561-2569.
8. Clancy T C, Webber S E. Controlling adsorption of polymers at polymer-modified surfaces [J]. Macromolecules, 1997, 30: 1340-1346.
9. Chen T, Liu H L, Hu Y. Monte Carlo simulation for the adsorption of diblock copolymers.l.in nonselective solvent [J]. J Chem Phys, 2001, 114(13): 5937-5948.
10. Jiang J W, Liu H L, Hu Y. Lattice Monte Carlo simulation of polymer adsorption at an interface 1 monodisperse polymer [J]. Macromolecules, Theory Simul 7, 1998: 105-111.
11. Scheutjens J M H M, Fleer G J. Statistical theory of the adsorption of interacting chain molecules. 1. partition function, segment density distribution and adsorption isotherms [J]. J Phys Chem, 1979, 83(12): 1619-1635.
12. Scheutjens J M H M, Fleer G J. Statistical theory of the adsorption of interacting chain molecules. 2. train, loop and tail size distribution [J]. J Phys Chem, 1980, 84: 178-190.
13. a Polydisperse polymer Macromol [J]. Theory Simul 7, 1998: 113-117.
14. JIANG Jian-wen, LIU Hong-lai, HU Ying. Monte Carlo simulations for the adsorption of two-component chain molecules [J]. Journal of East China University of Science and Technology (Natural Science), 1997, 23(8): 457-461.
15. Mu B Z, Yao H S, Luo P Y. Behavior of macromolecules in adsorbed layers [J]. Science in China (Series B), 2000, 43(5): 498-502.
16. Rosenbluth M N, Rosenbluth A W. Monte Carlo calculation of the average extension of molecular chains [J]. J Chem Phys, 1955, 23: 356-359.
17. Verdier P H, Stockmayer W H. Monte Carlo calculations on the dynamics of polymers in dilute solution [J]. J Chem Phys, 1962, 36: 227-235.
18. Verdier P H, Ibid. Monte Carlo studies of lattice-model polymer chains. II. end to end length [J]. J Chem Phys, 1966, 45: 2122-2128.
19. Wall F T, Mandel F. Macromolecular dimensions obtained by an efficient Monte Carlo method without sample attrition [J]. J Chem Phys, 1975, 63: 4592-4595.
20. Metropolis N, Rosenbluth A W, Rosenbluth M N, et al. Equation of state calculations by fast computing machines [J]. J Chem Phys, 1953, 21: 1087-1092.