Nanoparticle effect on the dynamics of polymer chains and their entanglement network

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Li, Ying ^a   Kröger, Martin ^b   Liu, Wing Kam ^a,c  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL VOLUME; ENTANGLED POLYMERS; ENTANGLEMENT NETWORKS; NANOPARTICLE EFFECTS; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; POLYMER DYNAMICS; PRIMITIVE PATH ANALYSIS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY;

DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84866320587     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.118001     Document Type: Article

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