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A tangled tale of topological fluids

McLeish, Tom

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Tom McLeish



Abstract

Whether a large polymer is linear, simply branched like a star, or multiply branched dramatically affects how it moves through a densely entangled polymer soup.

Citation

McLeish, T. (2008). A tangled tale of topological fluids. Physics today, 61(8), 40-45. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2970211

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date Aug 1, 2008
Deposit Date Oct 31, 2011
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal Physics today.
Print ISSN 0031-9228
Publisher American Institute of Physics
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 61
Issue 8
Pages 40-45
DOI https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2970211
Keywords Reptation and tube theories, Material behavior, Polymer melts.

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Copyright (year) American Institute of Physics. This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the American Institute of Physics. The following article appeared in McLeish, Tom (2008) 'A tangled tale of topological fluids.', Physics today., 61 (8). pp. 40-45 and may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2970211





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