Molecular dynamics study on the crystallization of a cluster of polymer chains depending on the initial entanglement structure

Macromolecules

Volumn 41, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 6733-6740

  Yu, Xiang ^a   Kong, Bin ^a   Yang, Xiaozhen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FUSION REACTIONS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NUCLEATION; POLYMERS; POWDERS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

CRYSTAL GROWTH RATES; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIORS; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESSES; DYNAMIC EFFECTS; ENTANGLEMENT DENSITY; INDUCTION PERIOD; LOCAL ORDER; LOWER DENSITY; MOLECULAR CHAINS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MULTIDOMAIN SYSTEMS; ORDER PARAMETER; POLYMER CHAINS; STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; SURFACE LOCATION;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 53849143288     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma800172t     Document Type: Article

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