Impact of Composition and Placement of Hydrogen-Bonding Groups along Polymer Chains on Blend Phase Behavior: Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

Kulshreshtha, Arjita; Hayward, Ryan C.; Jayaraman, Arthi

doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00055

Impact of Composition and Placement of Hydrogen-Bonding Groups along Polymer Chains on Blend Phase Behavior: Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

Journal Article · Thu Mar 24 00:00:00 EDT 2022 · Macromolecules

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00055· OSTI ID:1978153

Kulshreshtha, Arjita ^[1]; ^[2]; ^[3]

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colburn Laboratory, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States; OSTI
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, 596 UCB, Boulder, Colorado 80309, United States
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colburn Laboratory, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, 201 Dupont Hall, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

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Research Organization:: Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0017753

OSTI ID:: 1978153

Journal Information:: Macromolecules, Journal Name: Macromolecules Journal Issue: 7 Vol. 55; ISSN 0024-9297

Publisher:: American Chemical Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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