Simple model for grafted polymer brushes

Langmuir

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 6490-6500

  Manciu, Marian ^a   Ruckenstein, Eli ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTITION FUNCTION; POLYMER BRUSHES; POLYMER CHAINS; SELF-CONSISTENT FIELD THEORY;

ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOLVENTS;

GRAFT COPOLYMERS;

ANISOTROPY; DENSITY; FREE ENERGY; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; MONOMERS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 3442875542     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la049781y     Document Type: Article

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