Mesoscale simulation study of the structure and rheology of dilute solutions of flexible micelles

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 102, Issue , 2013, Pages 544-550

  Zhang, Chengwei ^a   Wei, Jinjia ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flexibility; Micelles; Microstructure; Nonlinear dynamics; Rheology; Simulation

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ELASTICITY; MICELLES; MICROSTRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY;

BENDING POTENTIAL; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DILUTE SOLUTION; FLEXIBILITY; MESOSCALE SIMULATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SIMULATION; TRANSIENT STRESS;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 84884258868     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.08.024     Document Type: Article

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