Theory of flow-induced covalent polymer mechanochemistry in dilute solutions
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- 6 February 2024
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in RSC Mechanochemistry
- Vol. 1 (1) , 138-144
Abstract
It is crucial to consider both solvent strain and strain rate when predicting mechanochemistry of polymer solutions in arbitrary flows.Keywords
Funding Information
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/S009000/1)
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