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cond-mat.stat-mech1999★ 1 cited
Cold and Warm Denaturation of Hydrophobic Polymers
Paolo De Los Rios, Guido Caldarelli
We introduce a polymer model where the transition from swollen to compact configurations is due to interactions between the monomers and the solvent. These interactions are the ori…
cond-mat1999★ 8 cited
Statistical properties of fractures in damaged materials
A. Gabrielli, R. Cafiero, G. Caldarelli
We introduce a model for the dynamics of mud cracking in the limit of of extremely thin layers. In this model the growth of fracture proceeds by selecting the part of the material…