ABSTRACT
Polymers can be considered as one of the most intricate “many-particle” systems. Not onlydothese“particles”showanenormousdiversityinarchitecture(seeChapter 2),buttheirinteractionsarealsostronglycoupled.Suchcomplexitygivesrisetoa special¦owbehaviorthatisnotyetfullyunderstood.Findinginterrelationsbetween themicroscopicdetailsandmacroscopic¦owremainsanactiveareaofongoing research [6-11].
