Characteristic times of polymer tumbling under shear flow

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 466-471

  Usabiaga, Florencio Balboa ^a   Delgado Buscalioni, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

brownian dynamics; computer modelling; polymer dynamics; shear; tumbling

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CHAIN CONFIGURATION; CHAIN EXTENSION; CHARACTERISTIC TIME; COMPUTER MODELLING; DRAG FORCES; EXCLUDED VOLUME; EXPONENTIAL TAIL; FLEXIBLE CHAINS; GRADIENT DIRECTION; HYDRODYNAMIC INTERACTION; POLYMER DYNAMICS; SHEAR; TIME DISTRIBUTION; TUMBLING DYNAMICS;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DRAG; DYNAMICS; POLYMERS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 80051716216     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.201100020     Document Type: Article

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