The effect of interbranch spacing on structural and rheological properties of hyperbranched polymer melts

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Le, Tu C ^a   Todd, B D ^a   Daivis, P J ^b   Uhlherr, A ^c  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT TENSORS; CENTER OF MASS; CONSTANT PRESSURES; CONSTANT VOLUMES; FLOW BIREFRINGENCE; HIGH STRAIN RATES; HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS; INTERPENETRATION FUNCTION; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; LOW STRAIN RATES; MELT RHEOLOGY; NEWTONIANS; NON-NEWTONIAN BEHAVIORS; NONEQUILIBRIUM MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NORMAL STRESS; OPTICAL COEFFICIENTS; POLYMER FLUIDS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SHEAR DILATANCY; SHEAR RATES; SPACER UNITS; STRESS-OPTICAL RULE; WIENER INDEX;

DENDRIMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; POLYMER MELTS; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; VISCOSITY;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 72049116073     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3247191     Document Type: Article

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