Statistical mechanics of microemulsions: Droplet phases and macroscopic interfaces

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 11147-11174

  Palmer, Kirk M ^a   Morse, David C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 0000506553     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472915     Document Type: Article

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