A Green's-function perturbation theory for nonuniform semiflexible polymers: Phases and their transitions near attracting surfaces

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4729-4740

  Kuznetsov, Dmitri V ^a,b   Sung, Wokyung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; STIFFNESS; SURFACES;

CHAIN STIFFNESS; EDWARDS EQUATION; NONUNIFORM SEMIFLEXIBLE POLYMERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0031235162     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474834     Document Type: Article

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