Chain dynamics of ring and linear polyethylene melts from molecular dynamics simulations

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2311-2315

  Hur, Kahyun ^a   Jeong, Cheol ^a   Winkler, Roland G ^b   Lacevic, Naida ^c   Gee, Richard H ^c   Yoon, Do Y ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CARBON ATOMS; CHAIN DYNAMICS; CHAIN-LENGTH DEPENDENCE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DYNAMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; LINEAR CHAIN; LINEAR POLYETHYLENE; MEAN-SQUARE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; SINGLE-CHAIN DYNAMICS;

DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 79953900836     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma102659x     Document Type: Article

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