Molecular simulation of cross-linked epoxy and epoxy-POSS nanocomposite

Macromolecules

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4319-4327

  Lin, Po Han ^a   Khare, Rajesh ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS-LINKED POLYMERS; CROSSLINKER; EFFICIENT METHOD; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PHYSICAL MIXTURES; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANE; SIMULATED ANNEALING ALGORITHMS; SINGLE-STEP; TEMPERATURE BEHAVIOR; VOLUME THERMAL EXPANSIONS;

EPOXY RESINS; GLASS TRANSITION; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOCOMPOSITES; RESINS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 67649194920     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma9004007     Document Type: Article

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