Molecular dynamics simulation of poly(ethylene terephthalate) oligomers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 786-795

  Wang, Qifei ^a   Keffer, David J ^a   Petrovan, Simioan ^a   Thomas, J Brock ^b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY; ETHYLENE; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGOMERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMERIZATION; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VISCOSITY;

DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION; END-TO-END DISTANCES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HEAT CAPACITIES; HYDROGEN BONDING NETWORK; ISOBARIC-ISOTHERMAL; ISOTHERMAL COMPRESSIBILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR-LEVEL THEORY; PAIR CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; SCALING EXPONENT; SELF-DIFFUSIVITY; SHEAR-RATE; SHORT-CHAIN POLYMERS; SINGLE PEAK; SIZE RANGES; STATE POINTS; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; THERMAL EXPANSIVITY;

SCALING LAWS;

EID: 75649113017     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp909762j     Document Type: Article

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