Topological free volume and quasi-glassy dynamics in the melt of ring polymers.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm00968f
Abstract: Motivated by recent observations that non-concatenated ring polymers in their dense solution exhibit a glass-like dynamics, we propose a free volume description of the motion of such rings based on the notion of topological volume.… read more here.
Keywords: volume; topological free; free volume; glassy ... See more keywords