Confinement of knotted polymers in a slit

Molecular Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 7-10, 2011, Pages 1289-1295

  Matthews, R ^a   Louis, A A ^a   Yeomans, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confinement; Knotted polymers; Langevin dynamics

Indexed keywords

CONFINEMENT; FIRST ORDER; KNOTTED POLYMERS; LANGEVIN DYNAMICS; NARROW SLITS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; RING POLYMERS; SLIT WIDTH; TWO-REGIME;

POLYMERS;

EID: 79957834024     PISSN: 00268976     EISSN: 13623028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00268976.2011.556094     Document Type: Article

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