Kinetics of macroion coagulation induced by multivalent counterions

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Nguyen, T T ^a   Shklovskii, B I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ENERGY; COULOMB REPULSION; MACROION COAGULATION; MULTIVALENT COUNTERIONS; POLYACRYLIC ACIDS;

ADSORPTION; AGGREGATES; CORRELATION METHODS; IONS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY; REACTION KINETICS;

COAGULATION;

EID: 41349094531     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.031409     Document Type: Article

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