Double screening in polyelectrolyte solutions: Limiting laws and crossover formulas

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 5183-5199

  Muthukumar, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREE ENERGY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; IONS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SALTS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

COULOMB INTERACTION; DEBYE LENGTH; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTION; EXCLUDED VOLUME INTERACTION; LABELED CHAIN; SCREENING LENGTH;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 0030246414     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472362     Document Type: Article

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