Charge regularization in phase separating polyelectrolyte solutions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Muthukumar, M ^a   Hua, Jing ^a   Kundagrami, Arindam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL PHENOMENON; CRITICAL POINTS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; EFFECTIVE CHARGE; IN-PHASE; IONIZATION EQUILIBRIUM; POLYELECTROLYTE CHAIN; POLYELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER CONCENTRATIONS; POLYMER CONFORMATION; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

EQUATIONS OF STATE; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

ELECTROLYTE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PHASE TRANSITION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ELECTROLYTES; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERS; SOLUTIONS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 77749262150     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3328821     Document Type: Article

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