Effective soft-core potentials and mesoscopic simulations of binary polymer mixtures

Macromolecules

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3964-3979

  McCarty, J ^a   Lyubimov, I Y ^a   Guenza, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; BINARY POLYMER MIXTURES; CHEMICAL ARCHITECTURE; COARSE-GRAINED; LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE; MESOSCALE SIMULATION; MESOSCOPIC SIMULATION; MESOSCOPICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NUMEROUS SYSTEMS; ORNSTEIN-ZERNIKE EQUATIONS; PAIR CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; POLYMER CHAINS; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; SOFT COLLOIDS; SOFT-CORE POTENTIALS; STRUCTURE OF THE POLYMERS; THERMAL REGIMES; THERMODYNAMIC CONDITIONS; UNITED ATOMS;

BINARY MIXTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77951145702     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma100052z     Document Type: Article

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