Continuum electrostatics for ionic solutions with non-uniform ionic sizes

Nonlinearity

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 811-833

  Li, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 67650721206     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: 13616544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/22/4/007     Document Type: Article

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