Molecular dynamics simulations of electroosmosis in perfluorosulfonic acid polymer

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 112, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 5602-5610

  Yan, Liuming ^a   Ji, Xiaobo ^a,b   Lu, Wencong ^a  

^a College of Sciences   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROOSMOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ORGANIC ACIDS; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION; WATER;

ELECTROOSMOTIC DRAG; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID POLYMERS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 43949117743     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp7121449     Document Type: Article

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