Chapter 40. Polymers

  1. David C. Young

Published Online: 25 APR 2002

DOI: 10.1002/0471220655.ch40

Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems

Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems

How to Cite

Young, D. C. (2002) Polymers, in Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471220655.ch40

Author Information

  1. Cytoclonal Pharmaceutics Inc.

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 APR 2002
  2. Published Print: 21 FEB 2001

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471333685

Online ISBN: 9780471220657

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Keywords:

  • mesoscale;
  • biodegradable;
  • group additivity;
  • QSPR;
  • RIS;
  • rotational isomeric state;
  • PCFF;
  • MSXX;
  • MD;
  • Monte Carlo;
  • reptation;
  • kink-jump;
  • chain growth;
  • <I>ab initio</>;
  • crystallinity;
  • flexibility;
  • elasticity;
  • glass-transition temperature;
  • van der Waals volume;
  • heat capacity;
  • solubility;
  • optical absorption;
  • bulk modulus;
  • thermal stability

Summary

Chapter 40 examines techniques for modeling polymers.