• Characteristic of Multicyclic Polymers via Brownian Dynamics Simulation

  • Chaehyun Cho  and Jun Mo Kim† 

  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyonggi University, 154-42 Gwanggyosan-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Kyoggi-do 16227, Korea

  • 브라운 동역학 시뮬레이션을 이용한 멀티 고리형 고분자의 특성

  • 조채현  · 김준모† 

  • 경기대학교 화학공학과

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This Article

  • 2025; 49(3): 365-374

    Published online May 25, 2025

  • 10.7317/pk.2025.49.3.365
  • Received on Jan 13, 2025
  • Revised on Jan 15, 2025
  • Accepted on Jan 17, 2025

Correspondence to

  • Jun Mo Kim

  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyonggi University, 154-42 Gwanggyosan-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Kyoggi-do 16227, Korea

  • E-mail: junmokim@kgu.ac.kr