COIL TO ROD TRANSITION OF A SINGLE POLYELECTROLYTE CHAIN

Authors
Citation
Jl. Alessandrini, COIL TO ROD TRANSITION OF A SINGLE POLYELECTROLYTE CHAIN, Macromolecular symposia, 81, 1994, pp. 317-320
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Polymer Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
10221360
Volume
81
Year of publication
1994
Pages
317 - 320
Database
ISI
SICI code
1022-1360(1994)81:<317:CTRTOA>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Monte Carlo computer simulations are used to investigate the coil to r od transition of a single polyelectrolyte in the Coulombic unscreened regime. The results are compared with the predictions of the mean fiel d theory (MFT) of dilute solutions.