Phase separation in star-linear polymer mixtures

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Camargo, Manuel ^a,b   Likos, Christos N ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINODAL LINES; CHAIN CONCENTRATION; CLUSTER FORMATIONS; CROSS INTERACTIONS; EQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURES; INTERACTION POTENTIALS; LINEAR CHAIN; LINEAR POLYMERS; ORNSTEIN-ZERNIKE EQUATIONS; SOLVENT CONDITIONS; SPINODAL INSTABILITY; STAR POLYMERS; TWO-COMPONENT;

SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 66749172910     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3141983     Document Type: Article

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