Analysis of the longitudinal structure of a collapsed molecular bottle brush using a self-consistent field approach

International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-55

  Polotsky, A ^a   Daoud, M ^a   Borisov, Oleg ^a,c   Charlaganov, M ^b   Leermakers, F A M ^b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CNRS   (France)

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EID: 33847166082     PISSN: 1023666X     EISSN: 15635341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236660601060151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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