Topological structure and mechanics of glassy polymer networks

Abstract

The influence of chain-level network architecture (i.e., topology) on mechanics was explored for unentangled polymer networks using a blend of coarse-grained molecular simulations and graph-theoretic concepts.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Source ID
10.1039/c7sm01695f

Entities

People

  • Robert M Elder
  • Timothy W Sirk

Organizations

  • United States Army
  • United States Army Research Laboratory
  • United States Department of Energy

Tags

Readers

  • Computer Networking
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials