Normal and shear forces between polymer brushes
GS Grest - Polymers in Confined Environments, 1999 - Springer
Surface-polymer interactions are important in many technological applications, including
colloidal stablization and adherence. Recently there has been considerable progress in …
colloidal stablization and adherence. Recently there has been considerable progress in …
Tethered polymer layers
166 1. SZLEIFER AND MA CARIGNANO molecules in bulk. The presence of a wall limits the
configurational space of the chains and the two-dimensional anchoring makes the …
configurational space of the chains and the two-dimensional anchoring makes the …
Static and dynamic properties of polymer brushes at moderate and high grafting densities: A molecular dynamics study
GL He, H Merlitz, JU Sommer, CX Wu - Macromolecules, 2007 - ACS Publications
We study static and dynamic properties of polymer brushes of moderate and high grafting
densities using molecular dynamics simulations. The self-consistent-field theory is able to …
densities using molecular dynamics simulations. The self-consistent-field theory is able to …
Structural and thermodynamic properties of end‐grafted polymers on curved surfaces
Conformational and thermodynamic properties of polymer chains end‐grafted to cylindrical
and spherical surfaces under good solvent conditions have been studied using the single …
and spherical surfaces under good solvent conditions have been studied using the single …
Numerical self-consistent field study of tethered chains in Θ solvent
R Baranowski, MD Whitmore - The Journal of chemical physics, 1998 - pubs.aip.org
We present a numerical, self-consistent field (SCF) study of tethered polymers in Θ solvent,
over the range of anchoring densities found in most experiments. We examine the properties …
over the range of anchoring densities found in most experiments. We examine the properties …
Monte Carlo simulation of polymer brushes in narrow pores
D Viduna, Z Limpouchová, K Procházka - The Journal of Chemical …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
We present the model of a cylindrical pore with chains tethered by one end to its inner
surface. The conformational and “quasistatic”(under low and medium shear rates) …
surface. The conformational and “quasistatic”(under low and medium shear rates) …
Terminally anchored chain interphases: Their chromatographic properties
JH van Zanten - Macromolecules, 1994 - ACS Publications
A previously developed Flory-type mean-field analysis of the mixing of a multicomponent,
polydisperse solvent with an interphase of terminally anchored chains of finite extensibility is …
polydisperse solvent with an interphase of terminally anchored chains of finite extensibility is …
End‐Anchored Polymers: Compression by Different Mechanisms and Interpenetration of Apposing Layers
MD Whitmore, R Baranowski - Macromolecular theory and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a systematic study of the compression of end‐anchored polymer layers
by a variety of mechanisms. We treat layers in both good and Θ solvents, and in the range of …
by a variety of mechanisms. We treat layers in both good and Θ solvents, and in the range of …
Nuclear magnetic relaxation without spin diffusion in polymers at interfaces
T Tabti, J Chikina, JF Jacquinot, M Daoud - Physical Review E, 1999 - APS
We consider theoretically the possibility of solid state NMR experiments with frozen linear
polymer chains at interfaces. Three different cases are studied, namely, when the …
polymer chains at interfaces. Three different cases are studied, namely, when the …
Adsorptionsschichten an fluiden Grenzflächen: Skalengesetze und Ionenverteilungen
R Teppner - 2000 - publishup.uni-potsdam.de
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Adsorpionsschichten niedermolekularer Tenside an der Wasser/Luft-Grenzfläche …
Adsorpionsschichten niedermolekularer Tenside an der Wasser/Luft-Grenzfläche …