Regimes of conformational transitions of a diblock polyampholyte

Macromolecules

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 5897-5912

  Wang, Zuowei ^a   Rubinstein, Michael ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COIL GLOBULE TRANSITION; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; POLYAMPHOLYTES; SCALING THEORY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROSTATICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 33748575888     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0607517     Document Type: Article

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