Direct observation of long chain enrichment in flow-induced nuclei from molecular dynamics simulations of bimodal blends
(2021)
Journal Article
Anwar, M., & Graham, R. S. (2021). Direct observation of long chain enrichment in flow-induced nuclei from molecular dynamics simulations of bimodal blends. Soft Matter, 2021(10), 2872-2882. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0sm01361g
Modelling of flow-induced nucleation in polymers suggest that long chains are enriched in nuclei, relative to their melt concentration. This enrichment has important consequences for the nucle-ation rate and mechanism, but cannot be directly observed... Read More about Direct observation of long chain enrichment in flow-induced nuclei from molecular dynamics simulations of bimodal blends.