Θ-point behavior of diluted polymer solutions: Can one observe the universal logarithmic corrections predicted by field theory?

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 2071-2085

  Hager, Johannes ^a   Schäfer, Lothar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0001654108     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.60.2071     Document Type: Article

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