Extracting structural information of a heteropolymer from force-extension curves

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2469-2474

  Jarkova, Elena ^a   Nam Kyung, Lee ^a,b   Obukhov, Sergei ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT CHARLES SADRON   (France)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

^c University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC ENERGY; FORCE-EXTENSION CURVES; MINIMAL INTERACTION ENERGY; RANDOM HETEROPOLYMERS (RHP);

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FREE ENERGY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOMERS; POLYELECTROLYTES; PROTEINS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 15944418939     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma047965d     Document Type: Article

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