Monte Carlo simulations of a single polystyrene chain in spherical confinement

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 182, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1945-1948

  Reith, Daniel ^a   Virnau, Peter ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confinement; Knots; Miniemulsion; Off lattice Monte Carlo simulations; Polystyrene

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED; FREELY ROTATING CHAINS; KNOTS; MINIEMULSION; MINIEMULSION DROPLETS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; POLYSTYRENE CHAINS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; SOLVENT CONDITIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; POLYSTYRENES; SPHERES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 79958132619     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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