Nature of Steady-State Fast Flow in Entangled Polymer Melts: Chain Stretching, Shear Thinning, and Viscosity Scaling

Atomistic simulation of shear flow of linear alkane and polyethylene liquids: A 50-year retrospective

(2022) Brian J. Edwards et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Nonlinear Shear Rheology of Entangled Polymer Rings

(2021) Daniele Parisi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Examination of Nonuniversalities in Entangled Polymer Melts during the Start-Up of Steady Shear Flow

(2021) Diego Becerra et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Entangled linear polymers in fast shear flows: Comparison of tube-model predictions and experimental data

(2021) Hamid Taghipour et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Shear Banding in Entangled Polymers: Stress Plateau, Banding Location, and Lever Rule

(2021) Yongjin Ruan et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Origin of Shear Thinning in Unentangled Polystyrene Melts

(2020) Giovanni Ianniruberto et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Nonlinear shear of entangled polymers from nonequilibrium molecular dynamics

(2019) Muhammad Anwar et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Elucidating the Molecular Rheology of Entangled Polymeric Fluids via Comparison of Atomistic Simulations and Model Predictions

(2019) Mohammad Hadi Nafar Sefiddashti et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Consequences of Delayed Chain Retraction on the Rheology and Stretch Dynamics of Entangled Polymer Liquids under Continuous Nonlinear Shear Deformation

(2018) Shi-Jie Xie et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Edge-Induced Shear Banding in Entangled Polymeric Fluids

(2018) Ewan J. Hemingway et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Molecular Dynamics Investigation of the Relaxation Mechanism of Entangled Polymers after a Large Step Deformation

(2018) Wen-Sheng Xu et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Physics of the Stress Overshoot and Chain Stretch Dynamics of Entangled Polymer Liquids Under Continuous Startup Nonlinear Shear

(2018) Kenneth S. Schweizer et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Scaling Behavior of Anisotropy Relaxation in Deformed Polymers

(2018) Christopher N. Lam et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Chain Retraction in Highly Entangled Stretched Polymer Melts

(2018) Hsiao-Ping Hsu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effect of Chain Orientation and Stretch on the Stress Overshoot of Entangled Polymeric Materials under Start-Up Shear

(2017) Sohdam Jeong et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Slip-Spring Model for the Linear and Nonlinear Viscoelastic Properties of Molten Polyethylene Derived from Atomistic Simulations

(2017) A. P. Sgouros et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Edge Fracture in Complex Fluids

(2017) Ewan J. Hemingway et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Fingerprinting Molecular Relaxation in Deformed Polymers

(2017) Zhe Wang et al.   Physical Review X

A force-level theory of the rheology of entangled rod and chain polymer liquids. I. Tube deformation, microscopic yielding, and the nonlinear elastic limit

(2016) Kenneth S. Schweizer et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Shear and Extensional Rheology of Polystyrene Melts and Solutions with the Same Number of Entanglements

(2016) Salvatore Costanzo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Finite cohesion due to chain entanglement in polymer melts

(2016) Shiwang Cheng et al.   Soft Matter

Analytical solutions for the flow of Carreau and Cross fluids in circular pipes and thin slits

(2015) Taha Sochi   RHEOLOGICA ACTA

Simulating Startup Shear of Entangled Polymer Melts

(2015) Jing Cao et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Shear thinning behavior of linear polymer melts under shear flow via nonequilibrium molecular dynamics

(2014) Xiaolei Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A cone-partitioned plate rheometer cell with three partitions (CPP3) to determine shear stress and both normal stress differences for small quantities of polymeric fluids

(2013) Thomas Schweizer et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

New Experiments for Improved Theoretical Description of Nonlinear Rheology of Entangled Polymers

(2013) Shi-Qing Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Criteria for Shear Banding in Time-Dependent Flows of Complex Fluids

(2013) Robyn L. Moorcroft et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Is shear banding a metastable property of well-entangled polymer solutions?

(2012) Shiwang Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Exploring shear yielding and strain localization at the die entry during extrusion of entangled melts

(2012) Xiangyang Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Microscopic Theory of Entangled Polymer Melt Dynamics: Flexible Chains as Primitive-Path Random Walks and Supercoarse Grained Needles

(2012) Daniel M. Sussman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Homogeneous Shear, Wall Slip, and Shear Banding of Entangled Polymeric Liquids in Simple-Shear Rheometry: A Roadmap of Nonlinear Rheology

(2011) Shi-Qing Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Flow Effects on Melt Structure and Entanglement Network of Linear Polymers: Results from a Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of a Polyethylene Melt in Steady Shear

(2010) Chunggi Baig et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Confining Potential when a Biopolymer Filament Reptates

(2010) Bo Wang et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Wall slip and melt-fracture of polystyrene melts in capillary flow

(2010) Ryohei Komuro et al.   POLYMER

Steady state measurements in stress plateau region of entangled polymer solutions: Controlled-rate and controlled-stress modes

(2008) Sham Ravindranath et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Linear and nonlinear shear flow behavior of monodisperse polyisoprene melts with a large range of molecular weights

(2008) Dietmar Auhl et al.   JOURNAL OF RHEOLOGY

Three views of viscoelasticity for Cox–Merz materials

(2008) H. Henning Winter   RHEOLOGICA ACTA