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A Unified Picture of the Local Dynamics of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) across the Melting Point

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A preliminary study of the dynamics of phase separation in oligomeric polystyrene-polybutadiene blends

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A simple approach to polymer mixture miscibility

scientific article published on March 2010

A small-angle neutron scattering study of a semiflexible main-chain liquid crystalline copolyester

article published in 1992

Aggregation of ion pairs in sodium poly(styrenesulfonate) ionomers: theory and experiment

Alkali–helium exciplex formation on the surface of helium nanodroplets. I. Dispersed emission spectroscopy

scientific article published in December 2000

Alkali–helium exciplex formation on the surface of helium nanodroplets. II. A time-resolved study

scientific article published in December 2000

Ambiguities in the interpretation of small-angle neutron scattering from blends of linear and branched polyethylene

An Integrated Model-Based Analysis of Polymer Chemistry and Polymerisation Reactors

An investigation of shear-induced mixing in the PSAN/PMMA blend

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 39 no. 12, December 1999

Blend Miscibility and the Flory−Huggins Interaction Parameter: A Critical Examination

article by Michael Tambasco et al published July 2006 in Macromolecules

Bulk Spinodal Decomposition Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy and Light Scattering

Chain dimensions and interaction parameters in neutron scattering from polymer blends with a labeled component

Chain dynamics of poly(dimethylsiloxane) in the intermediate range

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Characterization and CO2 sorption behaviour of polystyrene/polycarbonate blend system

Characterization of a main-chain semiflexible liquid crystalline polymer: degree of orientational order

Closing remarks

Cloud Curves of Polystyrene or Poly(methyl methacrylate) or Poly(styrene-co-methyl methacrylate) in Cyclohexanol Determined with a Thermo-Optical Apparatus

Co-doped La0.5Sr0.5TiO3−δ: Diluted magnetic oxide system with high Curie temperature

Comparison between morphology and relaxation processes in partially phase-separated polymer blends

article published in 1989

Comparison of the local chain motion of a number of polymers in the melt observed by quasielastic incoherent neutron scattering experiments

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Comparison of the structural and rheological consequences of micelle formation in solutions of a model di-block copolymer

Compatibility of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers with chlorinated polyethylenes. 1. Compatibility and its variation with temperature

Compatibility of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers with chlorinated polyethylenes. 2. Investigation of the thermodynamic parameters

article published in 1983

Complex miscibility behaviour for polymer blends in flow

article published in 1995

Conformation of Cyclics and Linear Chain Polymers in Bulk by SANS

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Contamination by coherent scattering of the elastic incoherent structure factor observed in neutron scattering experiments

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Correlation of phase-separation behavior in polymer blends with thermodynamic measurements in the one-phase region

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Correlations between the Effects of Pressure and Molecular Weight on Polymer Blend Miscibility

Corticosterone alters materno-fetal glucose partitioning and insulin signalling in pregnant mice.

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Dynamic light scattering and rheology of associating sulfonated polystyrene ionomers in non-polar solvents

Dynamics of a polymer/diluent system as studied by dielectric spectroscopy and neutron scattering

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Dynamics of atactic polystyrene in solution

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Dynamics of bisphenol A polycarbonate in the glassy and rubbery states as studied by neutron scattering and complementary techniques

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Dynamics of dilute polymer solutions

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Dynamics of polyelectrolyte solutions by neutron spin echo: molecular weight dependence

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Dynamics of polymer molecules

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Dynamics of polystyrene sulfonate ionomers in solution. A neutron spin-echo study

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Dynamics of the glass‐forming liquid di‐2‐ethylhexyl phthalate (DOP) as studied by light scattering and neutron scattering

Early stages of oligomer–polymer diffusion

Effect of Deuterium Substitution on the Physical Properties of Polymer Melts and Blends

Effect of Mechanical Confinement on an Immiscible Polymer-Polymer Interface

Effect of Progesterone on Serum and Tissue Electrolyte Concentration in Doca-treated Rats

scientific article (publication date: March 1979)

Effect of aggregation on the single-chain dimensions of sulfonated polystyrene ionomers in xylene

Effect of sulfonation level on the single chain dimensions and aggregation of sulfonated polystyrene ionomers in xylene

Effects of entanglements on the single-chain motion of polymer molecules in melt samples observed by neutron scattering

Effects of processing conditions and copolymer molecular weight on the mechanical properties and morphology of compatibilized polymer blends

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 38 no. 5, May 1998

Effects of sample preparation method on mixing and phase separation in binary polymer blends

Electrostatic persistence length of NaPSS polyelectrolytes determined by a zero average contrast SANS technique

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Ester methyl group dynamics in the poly(methyl methacrylate) stereocomplex: a neutron scattering study

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Ester methyl group rotation in poly(methyl methacrylate) and in the blend solution chlorinated polyethylene/poly(methyl methacrylate). A quasielastic neutron scattering study

Experimental evidence for slow theory of mutual diffusion coefficients in phase separating polymer blends

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FeCycle: Attempting an iron biogeochemical budget from a mesoscale SF6tracer experiment in unperturbed low iron waters

Ferromagnetism in laser deposited anataseTi1−xCoxO2−δfilms

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 67 no. 11, March 2003

Flow instabilities in polymer blends under shear

article published in 1995

Flow-induced enhancement of concentration fluctuations in polymer mixtures.

scientific article published in April 2003

Flow-induced mixing of blends of poly(ethylene-vinyl acetate) and solution chlorinated polyethylene

Formation of microstructure in polymer blends

Hand-in-hand in the "trading zone"

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Heteronuclear NOE in the solid state

How Pure Components Control Polymer Blend Miscibility

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Hyperbranched Polymers. Synthesis, Modeling, Experimental Validation, and Rheology of Hyperbranched Poly(methyl methacrylate) Derived from a Multifunctional Monomer (MFM) Route

Hypoxia, AMPK activation and uterine artery vasoreactivity.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Identifying and solving problems in engineering design

Inelastic scattering of neutrons from clathrate inclusion compounds and molecules in molecular sieves

doctoral thesis by Julia S. Higgins

Interactions in polymer blends-relationship between thermodynamic and scattering measurements

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 24 no. 8, June 1984

Interfacial characteristics of a Fe3O4∕Nb(0.5%):SrTiO3 oxide junction

Interfacial structure for a compatible polymer blend for short and intermediate annealing times

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Introduction

Investigation of the melt interface between polyethylene and polystyrene using neutron reflectivity

Irish Gerontological Society

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Late stage spinodal decomposition in an oligomeric blend of polystyrene/polybutadiene: A test of the scaling law for the structure function

Light scattering and neutron scattering from concentrated dispersions of small unilamellar vesicles

Light scattering from sulfonate ionomers in xylene

Local Effects of Ring Topology Observed in Polymer Conformation and Dynamics by Neutron Scattering-A Review

scientific article published on 21 August 2020

Local dynamics of poly(dimethyl siloxane) in the presence of reinforcing filler particles

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Local motions of counter-ions in polyelectrolyte solutions without added salts. A neutron quasielastic scattering study

Magnetism and anomalous Hall effect inCo−(La,Sr)TiO3

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 76 no. 8, August 2007

Miscibility and kinetics of phase separation in blends of poly(ethylene oxide) and poly(ether sulphone)

Miscibility and kinetics of phase separation in polymer blends of tetramethyl-bisphenol-A polycarbonate and polystyrene

Molecular conformation and interactions in oligomeric mixtures of poly(ethylene glycol) and poly(propylene glycol) methyl ethers: a small-angle neutron scattering study

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Molecular conformation and interactions in oligomeric mixtures of polystyrene with polybutadiene: a small-angle neutron scattering study

Molecular dynamics of a main-chain liquid crystalline polyester below the crystalline to nematic phase transition

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Molecular dynamics of main-chain liquid crystalline polymers

More to consider about European research body

scientific article published in Nature

Multi-functional monomer derived hyperbranched poly(methyl methacrylate): Kinetic modelling and experimental validation

Neutron Scattering from Polymers: Five Decades of Developing Possibilities

scientific article published on June 2016

Neutron reflection investigation of the interface between an immiscible polymer pair

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Neutron reflection studies at polymer-polymer interfaces

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Neutron reflection studies of interfaces between partially miscible and compatibilised immiscible polymers

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Neutron reflectivity investigations of semi-crystalline polymer interfaces

Neutron reflectivity of polymer interfaces

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Neutron reflectivity of polymer-plasticiser diffusion

Neutron reflectivity studies of hot polymer melt interfaces

Neutron scattering studies of the chain conformation of poly(methyl methacrylate) deformed below the glass transition temperature

article by M. Dettenmaier et al published May 1986 in Macromolecules

New Correlations in Polymer Blend Miscibility

New Routes to the Characterization and Prediction of Polymer Blend Properties

Non-aqueous polymer dispersions: dimensions of adsorbed AB block copolymers of polystyrene and poly(dimethyl siloxane) by small-angle neutron scattering

Non-aqueous polymer dispersions: radical dispersion polymerization in the presence of the diblock copolymer poly(styrene-b-[ethylene-co-propylene])

Observation of quasi-elastic broadening in neutron scattering from polymer solutions

Observation of single chain motion in a polymer melt

Observation of the neutron quasi-elastic broadening by polymers in soluttion

On the difference in scattering behavior of cyclic and linear polymers in bulk.

scientific article published in February 2005

On the importance of exchange effects in three-body interactions: The lowest quartet state of Na3

scientific article published in April 2000

Origin of Multiple Melting Endotherms in a High Hard Block Content Polyurethane. 1. Thermodynamic Investigation

Origin of Multiple Melting Endotherms in a High Hard Block Content Polyurethane. 2. Structural Investigation

Origin of Multiple Melting Endotherms in a High Hard Block Content Polyurethane: Effect of Annealing Temperature

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Phase behaviour and orientational order of a main-chain nematic polyester: a combined SANS and NMR study

Phase behaviour of SMA/PMMA blends: the influence of processing at low and high deformation rates

article published in 2000

Phase diagram prediction for thermoset/thermoplastic polymer blends

Phase separation in entangled polystyrene/poly(vinyl methyl ether) blends

Phase separation in thermoplastic - thermoset polymer blends

Photoinduced nonadiabatic dynamics in quartet Na[sub 3] and K[sub 3] formed using helium nanodroplet isolation

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Pierre-gilles de gennes nobel laureate in physics 1991

Placental phenotype and resource allocation to fetal growth are modified by the timing and degree of hypoxia during mouse pregnancy.

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Poiseuille geometry shear flow apparatus for small‐angle scattering experiments

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Polymer blend under shear flow: a thermodynamic study

Polymer blends

article published in 1988

Polymer blends; stretching what we can learn through the combination of experiment and theory

Prediction of phase separation behaviour from thermodynamic measurements in the one phase region

Preliminary study of the kinetics of phase separation in high molecular weight poly(methyl methacrylate)/solution-chlorinated polyethylene blends

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Probes for investigating the effect of magnetic field, field orientation, temperature and strain on the critical current density of anisotropic high-temperature superconducting tapes in a split-pair 15 T horizontal magnet

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Processability and chemical resistance of the polymer blend of thermoplastic polyurethane and polydimethylsiloxane

Progress in SANS studies of polymer systems (Panel Discussion)

Q 4-dependent broadening in quasielastic incoherent neutron scattering from a polymer melt

Quasielastic neutron scattering from a polymer blend in the one- and two-phase region

Quasielastic scattering of neutrons from freely jointed polymer chains in dilute solutions

Real-Time Measurement of Polymer Diffusion Coefficients Using Neutron Reflection

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Real-time neutron reflectivity study of the early stages of diffusion into and dissolution of glassy polymers

article published in 2004

Recent advances in the study of chemical surfaces and interfaces by specular neutron reflection

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Recent developments in polymer applications of small-angle neutron, X-ray and light scattering

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Reduction in domain size in polymer mixtures via charge transfer interactions

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 32 no. 1, January 1992

Reflection methods for the study of polymer interfaces

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Rheo-Optical behavior of binary polymer blends: The effect of simple shear flow on phase behavior

scholarly article in Polymer Engineering and Science, vol. 35 no. 1, January 1995

Rheology and thermodynamics in partially miscible polymer blends

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Rotation of Methyl Side Groups in Polymers: A Fourier Transform Approach to Quasielastic Neutron Scattering. 1. Homopolymers

Rotation of Methyl Side Groups in Polymers: A Fourier Transform Approach to Quasielastic Neutron Scattering. 2. Polymer Blends

Rotation of methyl groups in molecular solids and polymers at low temperatures: recent developments

Rotational motion of the ester methyl group in stereoregular poly(methyl methacrylate): a neutron scattering study

Routine analysis of neutron reflection experiments, a dream or a delusion

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Scattering studies of the associating behaviour of ionomeric and nonionomeric micelles in a selective solvent

Search for ferromagnetism in conductive Nb:SrTiO3 with magnetic transition element (Cr, Co, Fe, Mn) dopants

Separation of the motion around cross-link points from main chain motion in network samples

article published in 1981

Shear Induced Crystallization and Melting of a Micellar Solution

article published in 1993

Shear flow and the phase behaviour of polymer blends

Shear influences on polymer blends: experimental, theoretical approaches and technical implications

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Shear-Induced Demixing in Polystyrene/Poly(vinyl methyl ether) Blends. 1. Early Stages of Shear-Induced Demixing

Short-range order in amorphous poly(methyl methacrylate)

Single-chain dimensions in semidilute ionomer solutions: small-angle neutron scattering study

Small Angle Neutron Scattering from the Highly Interacting Polymer Mixture TMPC/PSd: No Evidence of Spatially Dependent χ Parameter

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Small angle neutron scattering from ionomer gels

Small-angle neutron scattering from sulfonate ionomer solutions. 1. Associating polymer behavior

Small-angle neutron scattering from sulfonate ionomers

Small-angle neutron scattering studies of phase equilibria in blends of deuterated poly(methyl methacrylate) with solution chlorinated polyethylene

Small-angle neutron scattering studies of starch granule structure

Small-angle scattering studies of PVC and PVC blends

Solid state 13C n.m.r. cross-polarization studies of a poly(methyl methacrylate)/solution chlorinated polyethylene blend

Spin Polarized Alkali Clusters: Observation of Quartet States of the Sodium Trimer

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Spinodal decomposition as a probe to measure the effects on molecular motion in poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) and poly(methyl methacrylate) blends after mixing with a low molar mass liquid crystal or commercial lubricant

Structural investigation of polymers by neutron scattering

Studies of cyclic and linear poly(dimethyl siloxanes): 12. Observation of diffusion behaviour by quasielastic neutron scattering

Studies of cyclic and linear poly(dimethyl siloxanes): 14. Particle scattering functions

Studies of cyclic and linear poly(dimethyl siloxanes): 3. Neutron scattering measurements of the dimensions of ring and chain polymers

Study of Degradation on Deuteration of a Diblock Copolymer of Polystyrene and Poly(ethylene-alt-propylene)

Study of micelle formation by the diblock copolymer polystyrene—b-(ethylene-co-propylene) in dodecane by small-angle neutron scattering

Syntheses and reactivity of p-substituted benzonitrile complexes derived from dicyclopentadienyl-molybdenum and -tungsten. Oxidative electrochemistry. The crystal structure of [Mo(η5-C5H5)2(SC6H5)(p-(CH3)2NC6H4CN)][PF6]

article by M.A.A.F. de C.T. Carrondo et al published October 1990 in Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Tacticity effects on the barriers to rotation of the ester methyl group in poly (methyl methacrylate): a deuteron magnetic resonance study

scientific article published in October 2004

Temperature and concentration dependence of the interaction parameter in oligomeric polymer blends from small-angle neutron scattering and calorimetric measurements

The compatibility of poly(methyl methacrylate) and chlorinated polyethylene

The effect of a dibock copolymer compatibiliser on the interface between immiscible polymers

The effect of deuteration on the ultrasonic properties of poly(methyl methacrylate)

The effect of shear flow on the mesoscopic structure of partially miscible polymer blends

The effects of branching and deuterium labeling on blend miscibility

article published in 2017

The ordering of semi-crystalline PS-b-hPB copolymers at a PS/PE interface and their effects on interfacial strength

Thermodynamics of TMPC/PSd/Fullerene Nanocomposites: SANS Study

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Thermodynamics of aggregation in associating ionomer solutions

Thermodynamics of oligomeric binary mixtures of polyethylene glycol and polypropylene glycol methylethers

Thermodynamics of the aggregation phenomenon in associating polymer solutions

article published in 1990

Time- and shear-rate-dependent rheology of ionomer solutions

Topography of Phase-Separated Critical and Off-Critical Polymer Mixtures

article published in 2002

Travelling by tube

scientific article published in Nature

Verification of the Long-Range and Localized Dynamics of Molecules in an Amorphous Polymer Matrix

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Viscoelastic Effects on the Early Stages of Phase Separation in Polymer Blends