Polymer nanodroplets adsorbed on nanocylinders: A Monte Carlo study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 6852-6862

  Milchev, Andrey ^a,b,c   Binder, Kurt ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOCYLINDERS; NANOSCOPIC SIZE; POLYMER NANODROPLETS; ULTRATHIN CYLINDRICAL FIBERS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0037044514     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1505022     Document Type: Article

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