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Polymer physics

the exponent relating a self-avoiding polymer's size to its length, estimated by Flory from a balance of excluded volume and chain elasticity.

In polymer physics, Flory exponent refers to the exponent relating a self-avoiding polymer's size to its length, estimated by Flory from a balance of excluded volume and chain elasticity. This meaning comes from Flory (1949) in The Journal of Chemical Physics.[1]

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References

Flory, P. J. (1949). The Configuration of Real Polymer Chains. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 17(3), 303-310. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1747243

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