Irreversible adsorption of tethered chains at substrates: Monte Carlo study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Descas, Radu ^a,b   Sommer, Jens Uwe ^b,c   Blumen, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE CHIMIE DES SURFACES ET INTERFACES   (France)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SUBSTRATES;

CORONA; GEOMETRICAL SHAPE; LOOP FORMATION; TETHERED CHAINS; THEORETICAL SCALING ANALYSIS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34547139273     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2159479     Document Type: Article

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