=============== Version History =============== Release 1.3.3 - 20231219 ======================== - Optimization with integer parameters (Pom-Pom) - Expanded shear and uext file to contain gammadot and epsdot - Some theories can handle time dependent flow rate - Fit simultaneously Creep and Creep Recovery experiments of the same sample. - Better import from Excel; Data imported from Excel can be fitted with theories - Allow to save current DataSet - Show several theories with different linestyles - Changes to the code to make it compatible with modern versions of Python, Numpy and Matplotlib - Removed CLI (Command Line Interface). - Removed high DPI option (automatically handled) - Removed spinbox to increase/decrease number of views (giving problems) - Removed mplcursors (data can be tracked by showing the Figure Toolbar) - Changed PyQt5 --> PySide6. Solved the High DPI problem on Windows - Removed bug that erased figures when switching tabs in multi plot view Release 1.1.0 - 20200527 ======================== - NEW DSM theory in the LVE App (thanks to J. Ethier & J. Schieber) - NEW Tool Powerlaw - NEW TTS Shift any data from the Materials Database tool - NEW Basic Theory (Algebraic Expression). It can use file parameters - NEW Stand-alone applications (Materials Database and Universal Viewer) - NEW logging functionality - Corrected small bugs, simplified code structure and documentation - Open files, theories, tools and projects from the command line - Created pypi package - Some tools can now use file parameters - Materials Database shows info about current files - Added colors and simplified the command line notation - Added better version control Release 1.0.0 - 20200330 ======================== - NEW Crystal application for flow induced crystallization - NEW LAOS application for the analysis of large amplitude oscillatory shear data (based on MITlaos) - NEW Sticky Reptation theory in the LVE module - NEW ReSpect theory to extract the continuous and discrete relaxation spectra in the LVE and Gt Apps - NEW GO-polySTRAND theory for flow induced nucleation in the Crystal App - NEW Smooth-polySTRAND theory for flow induced nucleation in the Crystal App - NEW theories Rolie-Poly, UCM, Giesekus and Pom-Pom in the LAOS App - NEW Installation package for Windows with file associations - NEW Global and local optimization methods Release 0.9.7 - 20200117 ======================== - NEW right-click to save chart - New Windows installation package with association of common RepTate files - New functionality for Materials Database (new/edit/duplicate materials) Release 0.9.6 - 20191111 ======================== - NEW axes and label setting options - NEW Arrhenius theory in TTSFactor app - NEW enable delete data points - NEW: import excel files dialog - Correction to Carreau-Yasuda theory Release 0.9.5 - 20181205 ======================== - New React theory "Diene CSTR" - New Rolie-Double-Poly-LVE theory for polydisperse entangled linear polymers - New BoB NLVE theory - New NLVE theory: PETS model - New NLVE theory: GLaMM - Changed BoB so it doesn´t generate auxiliary files - View all theories applied to current dataset simultaneously - Added cursor to check data values with the mouse - Corrections to bugs Release 0.9.3 - 20180719 ======================== - New App: to handle and fit TTS shift factors - New Tools for manipulating how data is represented (draggable to set the order of application) - New Tools: Integral, Find Peaks, Gradient, Smooth data, set bounds to data, Evaluate Expression, Interpolate/Extrapolate - New Materials Database (implemented as a Tool); theory parameters are read from the database if the chemistry is available - New View: i-Rheo for J(t), with oversampling - Handling of citations - Bayesian information criterion printed in theory output - Save to Flowsolve button in RP and BlendRP theories - Save Maxwell modes in all theories - Copy/Paste parameters between theories - Legend settings and autoupdate legend - Better bug handling (send email to developers) - Save all views data to a text file - Shifting of files; handling and saving shift parameters - Nicer HTML output in Theory and Tools - Allow calculations and fits to be stopped - Developer docs: Callback functions - Zoom (right button and wheel; zoom in and zoom out) and Pan (middle button) - Dummyfiles to check theory predictions without experimental data - New NLVE test data - Allow many plots in the same application Release 0.9.2 - 20180503 ======================== - Save theory predictions to a file - Save/Load RepTate project - New App: Dielectric spectroscopy - New Dielectric Theories: Debye and Havriliak-Negami relaxation modes - New Dielectric Theories: Kolhrauch-Williams-Watts (KWW) modes (BETA VERSION) - Select xrange for iRheo G(t) view transformation - alternate filled/empty symbols for views with n>1 - Read data from Excel file (only in CL version, LVE app) - Zoom plot with mouse wheel (does not work if multiview > 1) - Added all LVE views to TTS. - LVE app can open osc files. - Added missing views from old RepTate - i-Rheo is the default view for panel 2 (Gt) - Calculate integrals and find peaks of data (Experimental, only in CL version) - "get modes" for Blend RP theory Release 0.9.1 - 20180416 ======================== - New MWD Theories: Generalized Exponential (GEX) & LogNormal distributions - New Gt View: i-Rheo transformation with tunable oversampling Release 0.9 - 20180327 ====================== - New App: SANS for Neutran Scattering experiments - New App: Creep - New TTS Theory: WLF with temperature independent parameters - New LVE Theory: Branch-on-Branch linear rheology from polyconf file - New LVE and Gt Theories: dynamic dilution of star polymers in freq and time domain - New LVE and Gt Theories: Rouse model in freq and time domain - New NLVE Theory: Blend of Rolie-Poly equations for polydisperse melts - New NLVE Theory: Pom-pom model - New NLVE Theory: Giesekus constitutive equation - New NLVE Theory: Upper-Convected Maxwell constitutive equation - New Creep Theory: Retardation Modes - New SANS Theory: Debye function for neutron scattering of ideal polymer chains - New React Theory: generate polymer configuration with BoB - New View i-Rheo in Application Gt - Double click on theory parameter to change its attributes - Auto fit when dragging x/y-limits - Select format of theory lines - New basic theories (exponential, polynomial, etc), available to all Apps Release 0.8 - 20180215 ====================== - New App: React - New Gt View: Schwarzl tranform - New LVE View: all views from old RepTate - New NLVE File type: elong for startup of extensional flow - New React theory: Tobita Batch - New React theory: Tobita CSTR - New React theory: MultiMetallocen - New React theory: Mixture - New LVE theory: Carreau-Yasuda equation - New NLVE theory: Rolie-Poly with finite extensibility - New color palettes - Fixed bug: add file when theory exists - Fixed small bugs in MWD theory - Fixed bug: ticking files to visible shows the old view - Views sorted - Delete datafile with Supr - Theory applies to active files only - New automatic TTS shift - Can use parallel threads for calculation and minimization - Save BoB configuration to file - Improved output from TTS theories - Added Multiplots capability - Double-click on file allows to view/edit file parameters - Copy chart to clipboard - Right-click on a series allows to copy/save the data - Open files when passed as command line arguments - New button to prevent autoscale - Added buttons to read online documentation - MW Discr theory with draggable modes Release 0.7.1 - 20171209 ======================== - New App: Gt - Shift Maxwell modes by hand - Interpolate Maxwell modes when the number of modes is changed - Symbol settings dialog - Basic handling of units - Redesign the theory tab widget - Zooming with mouse wheel (only in CL version) - Button to add annotations to the plot (beta) - Button for xy range selection for fit - Copy data from inspector to clipboard - View/move Maxwell modes in plot - New icons from icons8 - View LVE envelope in RoliePoly - Added stretching modes to RoliePoly Release 0.5 - 20171105 ====================== - New GUI with same functionality as the command line - New App: MWD - New MWD theory: MW Discretize - Fixed Bug: view all when changing tab - Copy Maxwell modes from other App - Use parameter bounds in fitting - Drag and drop files to the RepTate window - Double-click on tabs to change name - Button to Reload data - Highlight currently selected file - Data inspector shows file raw data - Draggable lines Release 0.1 - 20161209 ======================== - Basic structure of RepTate - Basic command line application - New App: TTS - New App: LVE - New App: NLVE - New LVE Theory: Maxwell modes fitting - New LVE theory: Likhtman-McLeish - New NLVE theory: Rolie-Poly - Run in batch mode - Basic Read the docs documentation