Conformation of amphiphilic molecules grafted or adsorbed on a solid substrate: Monte Carlo simulation

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-88

  Chowdhury, Debashish ^a,b   Bernardes, Americo T ^a,c   Stauffer, Dietrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo Simulation; Polymers; Substrates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030552863     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183196000089     Document Type: Article

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