Escape transition of a polymer chain from a nanotube: How to avoid spurious results by use of the force-biased pruned-enriched Rosenbluth algorithm

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

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Hsu, Hsiao Ping ^a   Binder, Kurt ^a   Klushin, Leonid I ^b   Skvortsov, Alexander M ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^c ST PETERSBURG STATE CHEMICAL PHARMACEUTICAL ACADEMY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MONOMERS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; POLYMERS; SAMPLING; SEQUENTIAL SWITCHING; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ABRUPT TRANSITIONS; ESCAPE TRANSITIONS; FINITE CYLINDRICAL; FIRST ORDERS; FREE ENDS; LATTICE SPACINGS; LONG CHAINS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; ORDER PARAMETERS; PHASE SPACES; POLYMER CHAINS; RE SAMPLINGS; ROSENBLUTH METHODS; SEQUENTIAL SAMPLINGS; SIMPLE CUBIC;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 56149104289     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.78.041803     Document Type: Article

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