A variational approach to necklaces formation in polyelectrolytes

Details A variational approach to necklaces formation in polyelectrolytes A variational approach to necklaces formation in polyelectrolytes

1997-12-11

arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/9712117v1

Physics

Condensed Matter

Soft Condensed Matter

6 pages, 4 figures (unfortunately big). Requires revtex, epsf

Scientific paper

10.1021/ma971767n

By means of a variational approach we study the conditions under which a
polyelectrolyte in a bad solvent will undergo a transition from a rod-like
structure to a ``necklace'' structure in which the chain collapses into a
series of globules joined by stretched chain segments.

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