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Title: Linking Network Microstructure to Macroscopic Properties of Siloxane Elastomers Using Combined Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mesoscale Computational Modeling

Journal Article · · Macromolecules
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/ma2019039· OSTI ID:1111129

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
OSTI ID:
1111129
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-499216
Journal Information:
Macromolecules, Vol. 44, Issue 20; ISSN 0024-9297
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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