Ultra-small-angle neutron scattering: A tool to study packing of relatively monodisperse polymer spheres and their binary mixtures

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2009

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Reynolds, Philip
McGillivray, Duncan
Jackson, Andrew J
White, John

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American Physical Society

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We measured ultra-small-angle neutron scattering (USANS) from polymethylmethacrylate spheres tamped down in air. Two slightly polydisperse pure sphere sizes (1.5 and 7.5μm diameters) and five mixtures of these were used. All were loose packed (packing fr

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Keywords: Close packing; Computational work; Concentration of; Correlation function; Fluid models; Ground work; Hard-sphere; Inhomogeneities; Large spheres; Mixed samples; Modifying factors; Monodisperse polymers; Non-gravitational force; Packed powder; Packing fra

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Physical Review E-Statistical, Nonlinear and Soft Matter Physics

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