Monte Carlo calculations for the intrinsic viscosity of several dendrimer molecules

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 15, 2005, Pages

  Freire, Juan J ^a   Rodríguez, Esteban ^a   Rubio, Ana M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION RADIUS; INTRINSIC VISCOSITY; POLYAMIDOAMINE DENDRIMERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRIMERS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOLVENTS; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 28344445024     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2056546     Document Type: Article

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