Molecular dynamics and MesoDyn simulations for the miscibility of polyvinyl alcohol/polyvinyl pyrrolidone blends

Plastics, Rubber and Composites

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 69-76

  Wu, Hui ^a   Xin, Yong ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

blends; hydrogen bonds; Miscibility; poly (vinyl alcohol); poly (vinyl pyrollidone)

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE SEPARATION; SOLUBILITY;

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; COHESIVE ENERGY DENSITY; DENSITY PROFILE; MASS FRACTION; PHASE SEPARATION KINETICS; POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL) (PVA); POLY (VINYL PYROLLIDONE); RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

EID: 85014900402     PISSN: 14658011     EISSN: 17432898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14658011.2017.1280642     Document Type: Article

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