Chain conformations of ring polymers under theta conditions studied by Monte Carlo simulation

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 18, 2013, Pages

  Suzuki, Jiro ^a,b   Takano, Atsushi ^c   Matsushita, Yushu ^c  

^a HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^b J PARC CENTER   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTIVE FORCE; CHAIN CONFORMATIONS; CRITICAL EXPONENT; EQUILIBRIUM CONFORMATION; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC LATTICES; KNOTTED RING POLYMERS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; RADIUS OF GYRATION;

CHAINS; CONFORMATIONS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TOPOLOGY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84903363264     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4829046     Document Type: Article

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