Wrapping conformations of a polymer on a curved surface

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Lin, Cheng Hsiao ^a,b   Tsai, Yan Chr ^a   Hu, Chin Kun ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DNA; ELECTROSTATICS; FREE ENERGY; GEOMETRY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

AZIMUTHAL ANGLE; ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTION; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER SCIENCE;

PROTEINS;

EID: 33847794749     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.031903     Document Type: Article

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