Monte Carlo simulation of the structure of mono- and bidisperse polyethylene nanocomposites

Chinese Journal of Polymer Science (English Edition)

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 275-283

  Takhulee, Adisak ^a   Ozisik, Rahmi ^b   Vao Soongnern, Visit ^a  

^a SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidisperse; Monte Carlo simulation; Polymer nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUNDS; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; LATTICE THEORY; MIXTURES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENES; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

BIDISPERSE; INTERACTION STRENGTH; NANOCOMPOSITE SYSTEMS; POLYETHYLENE NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER-FILLER- INTERACTION; ROTATIONAL ISOMERIC STATE THEORY; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84919742741     PISSN: 02567679     EISSN: 14396203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10118-015-1578-2     Document Type: Article

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