Polymer adsorption on curved surfaces: Finite chain length corrections

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 4637-4645

  Skau, K I ^a   Blokhuis, E M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED SURFACES; FINITE CHAIN LENGTH CORRECTIONS; RIGIDITY CONSTANTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; GROUND STATE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SURFACE TENSION; SURFACES;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 0037934673     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma021787b     Document Type: Article

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