Flexible polyelectrolyte conformation in the presence of oppositely charged surfactants

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

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Kuhn, P S ^a   Diehl, A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; COMPLEXATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONFORMATIONS; HYDROPHOBICITY;

CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITIONS; FLORY THEORIES; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 35649005000     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.76.041807     Document Type: Article

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