Confinement-driven translocation of a flexible polymer

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Cacciuto, Angelo ^a   Luijten, Erik ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; GEOMETRY; POLYMERIZATION;

CONFINED GEOMETRY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 33745189161     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.238104     Document Type: Article

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