Statics, linear, and nonlinear dynamics of entangled polystyrene melts simulated through the primitive chain network model

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Yaoita, Takatoshi ^a   Isaki, Takeharu ^a   Masubuchi, Yuichi ^b   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^b   Ianniruberto, Giovanni ^c   Greco, Francesco ^d   Marrucci, Giuseppe ^c  

^a MITSUI CHEMICALS INC   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYSTYRENES; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW;

ELONGATIONAL FLOWS; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; FINITE EXTENSIBILITY; GAUSSIAN STATISTICS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 42449113027     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2899653     Document Type: Article

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