%0 journal article %@ 0997-7538 %A Wilmers, J., Bargmann, S. %D 2015 %J European Journal of Mechanics A %P 10-18 %R doi:10.1016/j.euromechsol.2015.03.002 %T A continuum mechanical model for the description of solvent induced swelling in polymeric glasses: thermomechanics coupled with diffusion %U https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2015.03.002 %X Numerical studies are carried out to examine the capability of the model and the nature of the coupling. It is shown that the model is well suited for the description of solvent induced swelling as it predicts all characteristic properties of Case II diffusion.