Towards more realistic kinetic models for concentrated solutions and melts

Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 122, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 79-90

  Fang, Jiannong ^a   Lozinski, Alexei ^a   Owens, Robert G ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

CCR; CCR2; Concentrated solutions; DCR; Encapsulated dumbbell model; Kinetic theory; Melts; Reptation model

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING; NEWTONIAN FLOW; SHEAR FLOW; SOLUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CONVECTIVE CONSTRAINT RELEASE (CCR); POLYMER SOLUTIONS; SIMPLIFIED UNIFORM (SU);

FLUID DYNAMICS;

FLUID MECHANICS; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 7744244210     PISSN: 03770257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnnfm.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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