From atomistic trajectories to primitive paths to tube models: Linking atomistic simulations with the reptation theory of polymer dynamics

Soft Matter

Volumn 6, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 4603-4612

  Baig, Chunggi ^a   Mavrantzas, Vlasis G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; CHAIN MOTIONS; COARSE-GRAINED CHAINS; COMPUTATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; COMPUTER MODELS; DYNAMICAL MAPPING; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; ENTANGLED SYSTEM; ENTANGLEMENT NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; MESOSCOPICS; NON-LINEAR REGIMES; PHENOMENOLOGICAL THEORY; POLYMER DYNAMICS; POLYMER STRUCTURE; POLYMERIC SYSTEMS; PRECISE DEFINITION; PRIMITIVE PATH; RELAXATION MECHANISM; REPTATION; THEORETICAL TREATMENTS; TOPOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS; TUBE MODEL; VISCOELASTIC FLOWS;

DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POLYMER MELTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TOPOLOGY; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77956901736     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b916054j     Document Type: Article

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