Structural Formation of Dendritic Polymer Brushes: Analysis Using an Explicit Solvent Model

Dendritic brushes, which provide higher stability against the aggregation of colloidal suspensions, were investigated using multicolor domain decomposition Monte Carlo simulations. Solvent molecule...

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