Conformational analysis of stiff chiral polymers with end-constraints

DOI10.1080/08927020601024137zbMath1198.82074WikidataQ39320826 ScholiaQ39320826MaRDI QIDQ3437374

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Publication date: 9 May 2007

Published in: Molecular Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2829781

zbMATH Keywords

variational calculus; normal mode analysis; elastica; Lie-group-theoretic method; stiff polymer

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82D60: Statistical mechanics of polymers

81V55: Molecular physics

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