Coil-to-strecth transition, kink formation, and efficient barrier crossing of a flexible chain

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 2 II, 2001, Pages 1-10

  Lee, Seungkyun ^a   Sung, Wokyung ^a  

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

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EID: 18344363209     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.021115     Document Type: Article

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