Tumbling and Vorticity Drift of Flexible Helicoidal Polymers in Shear Flow
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.0c01651
Abstract: Helicoidal structures are frequent among organisms and macromolecules with biological relevance, whose motion and rheological properties are significantly influenced by the chiral symmetry. The rol... read more here.
Keywords: tumbling vorticity; drift flexible; flexible helicoidal; polymers shear ... See more keywords
Application of the Eckart frame to soft matter: rotation of star polymers under shear flow.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7sm00616k
Abstract: The Eckart co-rotating frame is used to analyze the dynamics of star polymers under shear flow, either in melt or solution and with different types of bonds. This formalism is compared with the standard approach… read more here.
Keywords: shear flow; eckart frame; polymers shear; rotation ... See more keywords