Field-theoretic simulations of polymer solutions: Finite-size and discretization effects

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Alexander Katz, Alfredo ^a,b   Moreira, André G ^a,b   Sides, Scott W ^a,b   Fredrickson, Glenn H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL POTENTIAL; DISCRETIZATION EFFECTS; FIELD-THEORETIC POLYMER SIMULATIONS; LATTICE DISCRETIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

POLYMERS;

EID: 22944491491     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1827211     Document Type: Article

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