Neutron spin echo in polymer systems

D Richter, M Monkenbusch, A Arbe… - Neutron Spin Echo in …, 2005 - Springer
Neutron spin echo spectroscopy (NSE) provides the unique opportunity to unravel the
molecular dynamics of polymer chains in space and time, covering most of the relevant …

Active polymers—Emergent conformational and dynamical properties: A brief review

RG Winkler, J Elgeti, G Gompper - Journal of the Physical Society of …, 2017 - journals.jps.jp
Active matter exhibits a wealth of emerging nonequilibrium behaviours. A paradigmatic
example is the interior of cells, where active components, such as the cytoskeleton, are …

Untangling the effects of chain rigidity on the structure and dynamics of strongly adsorbed polymer melts

JMY Carrillo, S Cheng, R Kumar, M Goswami… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We present a detailed analysis of coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations of
semiflexible polymer melts in contact with a strongly adsorbing substrate. We have …

Structure and dynamics of amorphous polymers: computer simulations compared to experiment and theory

W Paul, GD Smith - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
This contribution considers recent developments in the computer modelling of amorphous
polymeric materials. Progress in our capabilities to build models for the computer simulation …

Internal dynamics of semiflexible polymers with active noise

T Eisenstecken, G Gompper, RG Winkler - The Journal of chemical …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The intramolecular dynamics of flexible and semiflexible polymers in response to active
noise is studied theoretically. The active noise may either originate from interactions of a …

Structure and dynamics of a self-propelled semiflexible filament

SK Anand, SP Singh - Physical Review E, 2018 - APS
We investigate structural and dynamical properties of a self-propelled filament using coarse-
grained Brownian dynamics simulations. A self-propulsion force is applied along the bond …

Conformation and dynamics of a self-avoiding active flexible polymer

SK Anand, SP Singh - Physical Review E, 2020 - APS
We investigate conformations and dynamics of a polymer considering its monomers to be
active Brownian particles. This active polymer shows very intriguing physical behavior which …

Detailed Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulation of cis-1,4-Poly(butadiene)

G Tsolou, VG Mavrantzas, DN Theodorou - Macromolecules, 2005 - ACS Publications
Well-relaxed atomistic configurations of model cis-1, 4-poly (butadiene)(PB) systems,
ranging in molecular length from C32 to C400, have been subjected to detailed molecular …

Deformation of semiflexible chains

RG Winkler - The Journal of chemical physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
The force-extension relation and the end-to-end distribution function are calculated in the
constant force and constant extension ensemble, respectively, for a semiflexible chain of …

Molecular-dynamics simulation of a glassy polymer melt: Rouse model and cage effect

C Bennemann, J Baschnagel, W Paul… - … and Theoretical Polymer …, 1999 - Elsevier
We report results of molecular-dynamics simulations for a glassy polymer melt consisting of
short, linear bead-spring chains. The model does not crystallize upon cooling, but exhibits a …