Static Rouse modes and related quantities: Corrections to chain ideality in polymer melts

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 26, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 25-33

  Meyer, H ^a   Wittmer, J P ^a   Kreer, T ^a   Beckrich, P ^a   Johner, A ^a   Farago, J ^a   Baschnagel, J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED POLYMER MODELS; EXCLUDED-VOLUME INTERACTIONS; MULTICHAIN EFFECTS; ROUSE MODES;

CHAIN LENGTH; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEAN FIELD THEORY; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 44449096040     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2007-10250-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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