A molecular dynamics study of two apposing polyelectrolyte brushes with mono-and multivalent counterions

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 18, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 441-452

  Cao, Qianqian ^a   Zuo, Chuncheng ^a   He, Hongwei ^a   Li, Lujuan ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; COLLAPSE TRANSITIONS; COUNTERIONS; DENSITY PROFILE; GRAFTING DENSITIES; LINEARLY PROPORTIONAL; MULTIVALENT COUNTERIONS; NET CHARGES; POLYELECTROLYTE BRUSHES; WALL SEPARATIONS;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 70449555536     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.200900037     Document Type: Article

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