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Mesoscopic Simulation of Polymers

Authors: Armand SOLDERA, Alexandre FLEURY

Publication date: April 10, 2020, Review date: November 25, 2021

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7. Glossary – definitions

Mesocopic; mesoscale

The area between atomic and macroscopic dimensions, i.e. between 1 nm and 0.1 µm.

Dynamique moléculaire; molecular dynamics

By integrating the equations of motion, this computer technique brings to life the atoms (particles) that interact with each other, using a force field.

DPD; Dissipative Particle Dynamics

DPD is a simulation method that combines conservative, dissipative and random forces to animate particles.

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