Fluctuating elastic rings: Statics and dynamics

Sergey Panyukov, Yitzhak Rabin

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Abstract

Statistical mechanics of fluctuating rings were established. Analytical expressions for various static properties of such rings were derived. It was found that the amplitudes of fluctuations of the Euler angles ψ and θ diverge in the limit of vanishing twist rigidity.

Original languageEnglish
Article number011909
Pages (from-to)1-19
Number of pages19
JournalPhysical Review E
Volume64
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2001

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