Influence of various nanoparticle shapes on the interfacial chain mobility: A molecular dynamics simulation

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 39, 2014, Pages 21372-21382

  Gao, Yangyang ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Shen, Jianxiang ^a   Wu, Youping ^a   Zhang, Liqun ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

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EID: 84907809653     PISSN: 14639076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4cp03019b     Document Type: Article

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