Chain dynamics in a hexadecane melt as seen by neutron scattering and identified by molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 24, Issue 37, 2012, Pages

  Morhenn, Humphrey ^a,b   Busch, Sebastian ^a,c   Unruh, Tobias ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; BOND ROTATIONS; CHAIN DYNAMICS; HEXADECANE; INTERMEDIATE SCATTERING FUNCTIONS; LONG-RANGE DIFFUSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; QUASI ELASTIC NEUTRON SCATTERING; SIMULATED DATA; TIME OF FLIGHT; TIME RANGE; TIME-SCALES;

NEUTRON SCATTERING; PARAFFINS; ROTATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

ALKANE; HEXADECANE; N-HEXADECANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; PHASE TRANSITION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

ALKANES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; PHASE TRANSITION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865443920     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/24/37/375108     Document Type: Article

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