Entangled triblock copolymer gel: Morphological and mechanical properties

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Chantawansri, Tanya L ^a   Sirk, Timothy W ^a   Sliozberg, Yelena R ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABA TRIBLOCK COPOLYMER; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS MODEL; MICELLE SIZE; MODERATE CONCENTRATION; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; REPULSIVE POTENTIALS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

MICELLES;

EID: 84872696825     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4774373     Document Type: Article

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