The theta condition for linear polymer chains in continuous space and three dimensions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 9666-9673

  Yong, C W ^a   Clarke, Julian H R ^a   Freire, Juan J ^b   Bishop, Marvin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0000395631     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472796     Document Type: Article

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