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. 2020 Dec 21;12(12):3067. doi: 10.3390/polym12123067
NS Neutron scattering
MD Molecular dynamics
NSE Neutron spin echo
PA Polarization analysis
PE Polyethylene
AMBER Assisted Model Building with Energy Refinement
COMPASS Condensed-phase Optimized Molecular Potentials for Atomistic Simulation Studies
CHARMM Chemistry at Harvard Macromolecular Mechanics
GROMOS Groningen Molecular Simulation
OPLS Optimized Potentials for Liquid Simulations
NAMD Nanoscale Molecular Dynamics
GAFF Generalized AMBER Force Field
GROMACS Groningen Machine for Chemical Simulations
LAMMPS Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator
OCTA Open Computational Tool for Advanced material technology
PMMA Poly(methyl metacrylate)
MC Main chain
MG Methyl group
SG Side group
PI Polyisoprene
PS Polystyrene
PB 1,4-Polybutadiene
PIB Polyisobutylene
RRDM Rotational rate distribution model
PVAc Poly(vinyl acetate)
PPO poly(propylene oxide)
KWW Kohlrausch-Williams-Watts
PId3 Polyisoprene with deuterated methyl groups
PVE Poly(vinyl ethylene)
PVME poly(vinyl methyl ether)
PEMA Poly(ethyl methacrylate)
PTHF Poly(tetrahydrofurane)
a-PP atactic Polypropylene
PU Polyurethene
PVC Poly(vinyl chloride)
PEP Poly(ethylene propylene)
MCT Mode Coupling Theory
PPG Poly(propylene glycol)
ARS All rotational state model
PEO Poly(ethylene oxide)
msd mean squared displacement
PnMAs Poly(n-alkyl methacrylates)
PAOs Poly(alkylene oxides)
PVP Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)
ILS Intermediate length scales
NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance
SANS Small angle neutron scattering
SCNPs Single-chain nano-particles