Structure of polyamidoamide dendrimers up to limiting generations: A mesoscale description

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 14, 2009, Pages

  Maiti, Prabal K ^a   Li, Youyong ^b   Cagin, Tahir ^c   Goddard, William A ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC LEVELS; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; COARSE-GRAINED DESCRIPTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; CONFORMATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; GRAIN MODELS; HYPER-BRANCHED POLYMERS; LARGE SIZES; LOCAL SYMMETRIES; MESO-SCALE; MONOMER DENSITIES; PAMAM DENDRIMERS; RADIUS OF GYRATIONS; SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERINGS; STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS; TIME-SCALE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CONFORMATIONS; DYNAMICS; MONOMERS; NEUTRON SCATTERING;

DENDRIMERS;

EID: 65249170865     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3105338     Document Type: Article

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