Collapse of Semiflexible Brushes in Poor Solvents: Tilting and Bending
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Bright, Joanne Nicole
Williams, David
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Les Editions de Physique
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We study the problem of a semi-flexible polymer brush immersed in a poor solvent and show that the brush is unstable to collapse. We are able to solve the problem exactly by mapping it onto one of a classical particle in a known potential. In contrast to
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Europhysics Letters