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A tube model for predicting the stress and dielectric relaxations of polydisperse linear polymers

Chinmay Das, Daniel J. Read
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 67, 693–721 (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1122/8.0000605
Published: May 2023
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Dynamics of entangled metallosupramolecular polymer networks combining stickers with different lifetimes

Yanzhao Li, Christina Pyromali, Flanco Zhuge, Charles-André Fustin, Jean-François Gohy, Dimitris Vlassopoulos, Evelyne van Ruymbeke
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 66, 1203–1220 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1122/8.0000418
Published: November 2022
View article titled, Dynamics of entangled metallosupramolecular polymer networks combining stickers with different lifetimes
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Probing the nonequilibrium dynamics of stress, orientation, and entanglements in polymer melts with orthogonal interrupted shear simulations

Marco A. Galvani Cunha, Peter D. Olmsted, Mark O. Robbins
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 66, 619–637 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1122/8.0000407
Published: May 2022
View article titled, Probing the nonequilibrium dynamics of stress, orientation, and entanglements in polymer melts with orthogonal interrupted shear simulations
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Entangled linear polymers in fast shear flows: Comparison of tube-model predictions and experimental data

Hamid Taghipour, Salvatore Costanzo, Dimitris Vlassopoulos, Evelyne van Ruymbeke, Laurence G. D. Hawke
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 65, 1111–1137 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1122/8.0000280
Published: November 2021
View article titled, Entangled linear polymers in fast shear flows: Comparison of tube-model predictions and experimental data
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Mechanical pretreatment of polymer melts: Critical aspects and new rheological investigations on a linear and a long-chain branched polypropylene

Helmut Münstedt
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 65, 871–885 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1122/8.0000287
Published: September 2021
View article titled, Mechanical pretreatment of polymer melts: Critical aspects and new rheological investigations on a linear and a long-chain branched polypropylene
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Elongational rheology of polystyrene melts and solutions: Concentration dependence of the interchain tube pressure effect

Esmaeil Narimissa, Qian Huang, Manfred H. Wagner
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 64, 95–110 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5100671
Published: January 2020
View article titled, Elongational rheology of polystyrene melts and solutions: Concentration dependence of the interchain tube pressure effect
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Review on tube model based constitutive equations for polydisperse linear and long-chain branched polymer melts

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Esmaeil Narimissa, Manfred H. Wagner
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 63, 361–375 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5064642
Published: March 2019
View article titled, Review on tube model based constitutive equations for polydisperse linear and long-chain branched polymer melts
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Polymer extrudate-swell: From monodisperse melts to polydispersity and flow-induced reduction in monomer friction

Ben Robertson, Richard L. Thompson, Tom C. B. McLeish, Ian Robinson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 63, 319–333 (2019)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5058207
Published: March 2019
View article titled, Polymer extrudate-swell: From monodisperse melts to polydispersity and flow-induced reduction in monomer friction
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Contour length fluctuations and constraint release in entangled polymers: Slip-spring simulations and their implications for binary blend rheology

Daniel J. Read, Maksim E. Shivokhin, Alexei E. Likhtman
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 62, 1017–1036 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5031072
Published: July 2018
View article titled, Contour length fluctuations and constraint release in entangled polymers: Slip-spring simulations and their implications for binary blend rheology
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Evaluation of tube models for linear entangled polymers in simple and complex flows

S. Varchanis, Y. Dimakopoulos, J. Tsamopoulos
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 62, 25–47 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.5009197
Published: January 2018
View article titled, Evaluation of tube models for linear entangled polymers in simple and complex flows
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Theoretical prediction and experimental measurement of isothermal extrudate swell of monodisperse and bidisperse polystyrenes

Ben Robertson, Richard L. Thompson, Tom C. B. McLeish, Ian Robinson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 61, 931–945 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.4995603
Published: September 2017
View article titled, Theoretical prediction and experimental measurement of isothermal extrudate swell of monodisperse and bidisperse polystyrenes
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Constitutive model that shows extension thickening for entangled solutions and extension thinning for melts

Priyanka S. Desai, Ronald G. Larson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 58, 255–279 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.4854175
Published: January 2014
View article titled, Constitutive model that shows extension thickening for entangled solutions and extension thinning for melts
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Validity of the modified molecular stress function theory to predict the rheological properties of polymer nanocomposites

Hojjat Mahi Hassanabadi, Mahdi Abbasi, Manfred Wilhelm, Denis Rodrigue
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 57, 881–899 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.4798559
Published: May 2013
View article titled, Validity of the modified molecular stress function theory to predict the rheological properties of polymer nanocomposites
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Characterization and prediction of long-chain branching in commercial polyethylenes by a combination of rheology and modeling methods

Xue Chen, Chunxia Costeux, Ronald G. Larson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 54, 1185–1205 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3479044
Published: November 2010
View article titled, Characterization and prediction of long-chain branching in commercial polyethylenes by a combination of rheology and modeling methods
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Method for obtaining tube model parameters for commercial ethene / α -olefin copolymers

Xue Chen, Florian J. Stadler, Helmut Münstedt, Ronald G. Larson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 54, 393–406 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3305721
Published: March 2010
View article titled, Method for obtaining tube model parameters for commercial ethene / α -olefin copolymers
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Comparing tube models for predicting the linear rheology of branched polymer melts

Zuowei Wang, Xue Chen, Ronald G. Larson
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 54, 223–260 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3301246
Published: March 2010
View article titled, Comparing tube models for predicting the linear rheology of branched polymer melts
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Exploring stress overshoot phenomenon upon startup deformation of entangled linear polymeric liquids

Yangyang Wang, Shi-Qing Wang
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 53, 1389–1401 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3208063
Published: November 2009
View article titled, Exploring stress overshoot phenomenon upon startup deformation of entangled linear polymeric liquids
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Chain stretch and relaxation in transient entangled solutions probed by double-step strain flows

Yu H. Wen, Chi C. Hua
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 53, 781–798 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3119023
Published: July 2009
View article titled, Chain stretch and relaxation in transient entangled solutions probed by double-step strain flows
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Non-linear step strain of branched polymer melts

D. M. Hoyle, O. G. Harlen, D. Auhl, T. C. B. McLeish
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 53, 917–942 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3143794
Published: July 2009
View article titled, Non-linear step strain of branched polymer melts
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Universal scaling behavior in startup shear of entangled linear polymer melts

Pouyan E. Boukany, Shi-Qing Wang, Xiaorong Wang
Journal: Journal of Rheology
J. Rheol. 53, 617–629 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1122/1.3086872
Published: May 2009
View article titled, Universal scaling behavior in startup shear of entangled linear polymer melts
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