Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review

Modeling and simulation of the morphology evolution of immiscible polymer blends during injection molding is crucial for predicting and tailoring the products’ performance. This paper reviews the state-of-the-art progress in the multiscale modeling and simulation of injection molding of polymer blen...

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Autores principales: Lin Deng, Suo Fan, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou, Shaofei Jiang, Jiquan Li
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b5f62011ab074811990c09294afa4a4c2021-11-11T18:47:21ZMultiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review10.3390/polym132137832073-4360https://doaj.org/article/b5f62011ab074811990c09294afa4a4c2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/21/3783https://doaj.org/toc/2073-4360Modeling and simulation of the morphology evolution of immiscible polymer blends during injection molding is crucial for predicting and tailoring the products’ performance. This paper reviews the state-of-the-art progress in the multiscale modeling and simulation of injection molding of polymer blends. Technological development of the injection molding simulation on a macroscale was surveyed in detail. The aspects of various models for morphology evolution on a mesoscale during injection molding were discussed. The current scale-bridging strategies between macroscopic mold-filling flow and mesoscopic morphology evolution, as well as the pros and cons of the solutions, were analyzed and compared. Finally, a comprehensive summary of the above models is presented, along with the outlook for future research in this field.Lin DengSuo FanYun ZhangZhigao HuangHuamin ZhouShaofei JiangJiquan LiMDPI AGarticlepolymer blendsinjection moldingmicrostructuremultiscale simulationOrganic chemistryQD241-441ENPolymers, Vol 13, Iss 3783, p 3783 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic polymer blends
injection molding
microstructure
multiscale simulation
Organic chemistry
QD241-441
spellingShingle polymer blends
injection molding
microstructure
multiscale simulation
Organic chemistry
QD241-441
Lin Deng
Suo Fan
Yun Zhang
Zhigao Huang
Huamin Zhou
Shaofei Jiang
Jiquan Li
Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
description Modeling and simulation of the morphology evolution of immiscible polymer blends during injection molding is crucial for predicting and tailoring the products’ performance. This paper reviews the state-of-the-art progress in the multiscale modeling and simulation of injection molding of polymer blends. Technological development of the injection molding simulation on a macroscale was surveyed in detail. The aspects of various models for morphology evolution on a mesoscale during injection molding were discussed. The current scale-bridging strategies between macroscopic mold-filling flow and mesoscopic morphology evolution, as well as the pros and cons of the solutions, were analyzed and compared. Finally, a comprehensive summary of the above models is presented, along with the outlook for future research in this field.
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author Lin Deng
Suo Fan
Yun Zhang
Zhigao Huang
Huamin Zhou
Shaofei Jiang
Jiquan Li
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Suo Fan
Yun Zhang
Zhigao Huang
Huamin Zhou
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title Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
title_short Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
title_full Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
title_fullStr Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Polymer Blends in Injection Molding: A Review
title_sort multiscale modeling and simulation of polymer blends in injection molding: a review
publisher MDPI AG
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