Experimental evidence by neutron scattering of a crossover from Gaussian to non-Gaussian behavior in the α relaxation of polyisoprene

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 5 1, 2003, Pages

  Arbe, A ^a   Colmenero, J ^a,d   Alvarez, F ^a,d   Monkenbusch, M ^b   Richter, D ^b   Farago, B ^c   Frick, B ^c  

^a CENTRO MIXTO CSIC UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; RELAXATION PROCESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

NEUTRON SPIN ECHO; QUASIELASTIC NEUTRON SCATTERING;

POLYISOPRENES;

EID: 42749108093     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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