A predictive multiscale computational framework for viscoelastic properties of linear polymers

Polymer

Volumn 53, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 5935-5952

  Li, Ying ^a   Tang, Shan ^a   Abberton, Brendan C ^a   Kröger, Martin ^b   Burkhart, Craig ^c   Jiang, Bing ^c   Papakonstantopoulos, George J ^c   Poldneff, Mike ^c   Liu, Wing Kam ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Multiscale modeling; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

CHAIN LENGTH; DEFORMATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FORECASTING; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMER BLENDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COARSE GRAINED MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; FINITE DEFORMATIONS; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; PRIMITIVE PATH ANALYSIS; RELAXATION MODULUS; TOP DOWN APPROACHES; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 84869224731     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2012.09.055     Document Type: Article

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