The anomalous structure factor of dense star polymer solutions

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 10, Issue 37, 1998, Pages 8189-8205

  Watzlawek, M ^a   Lowen H ^a,b   Likos, C N ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; MACROMOLECULES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS;

CORE-CORE STRUCTURE FACTOR; EFFECTIVE PAIR POTENTIAL; STAR POLYMER;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0032154906     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/10/37/007     Document Type: Article

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