Predicting polymer nanofiber interactions via molecular simulations

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1164-1172

  Buell, Sezen ^a   Rutledge, Gregory C ^a   Vliet, Krystyn J Van ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Interaction potential; Molecular simulation; Polymer nanofibers

Indexed keywords

CARBON ATOMS; CLOSED-FORM RELATIONS; ELECTROSPUN POLYMER NANOFIBERS; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FIBER-FIBER INTERACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; INTERACTION POTENTIALS; INTERFIBER INTERACTIONS; MACROMOLECULAR CHAIN; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR CONFIGURATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR MOBILITY; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR STATICS; MS CALCULATION; NANO SCALE; NANOSCALE FIBERS; NON-WOVEN; NONWOVEN MATS; POLYMER BULK; POLYMER FIBER; POLYMER NANOFIBERS; POLYMERIC FIBERS; REPULSIVE FORCES; SEPARATION DISTANCES; SHORT TIME SCALE;

COALESCENCE; ELECTROSPINNING; FIBERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOFIBERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMERS; TEXTILES; WEAVING;

CARBON FIBERS;

NANOFIBER; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOFIBERS; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953714696     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am1000135     Document Type: Article

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