Speeding up intrinsically slow collective processes in particle simulations by concurrent coupling to a continuum description

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2011, Pages

  Müller, Marcus ^a   Daoulas, Kostas Ch ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c INNOVATIONLAB   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY POLYMER BLENDS; BONDED INTERACTIONS; COARSE GRAINED PARTICLES; COARSENING MECHANISMS; COLLECTIVE PROCESS; COLLECTIVE VARIABLES; CONCURRENT COUPLING; CONTINUUM DESCRIPTION; CONTINUUM MODEL; ENERGY FUNCTIONALS; HETEROGENEOUS MULTISCALE METHOD; MOLECULAR CONSTITUENTS; NONBONDED INTERACTION; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PARTICLE MODEL; PARTICLE SIMULATIONS; TIME-SCALES;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; POLYMER BLENDS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 82255195428     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.227801     Document Type: Article

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