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a theory of complex coacervation that balances mixing entropy against electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged polyelectrolytes.

In biophysics, Voorn-Overbeek theory refers to a theory of complex coacervation that balances mixing entropy against electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged polyelectrolytes. This meaning comes from Overbeek (1957) in Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology.[1]

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Overbeek, J. T. G., & Voorn, M. J. (1957). Phase separation in polyelectrolyte solutions. Theory of complex coacervation. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology, 49(S1), 7-26. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.1030490404

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