Dilute aqueous poly(ethylene oxide) solutions: Clusters and single molecules in thermodynamic equilibrium

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 32, 1996, Pages 13687-13695

  Polverari, Marco ^a   Van De Ven, Theo G M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0000711855     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp960215o     Document Type: Article

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