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Spectroscopic evidence is presented to indicate that local screening effects are important in polymer mixtures. Essentially, a polymer segment has a locally higher concentration of like segments because of this factor. A simple modification to existing theories is presented to account for this local screening.
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Painter et al. (1997) studied this question.
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