Molecular dynamics simulations on crystallization of polyethylene/fullerene nanocomposites

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Yang, Hua ^a   Zhao, Xiao Jun ^a   Li, Ze Sheng ^b   Yan, Feng Dong ^c  

^a TIANJIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Tianjin Survey and Management Center of Hydrology and Water Resources   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FULLERENES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SURFACE RELAXATION; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

C60 MOLECULES; CRYSTALLINITY; FREE SURFACES; FULLERENE CONTENTS; ISOTHERMAL RELAXATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ORDERED STRUCTURES; SIMULATION RESULTS; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 60749092773     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3077864     Document Type: Article

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