Fundamentals of Polymer Physics and Molecular Biophysics (Hardcover)

List of figures; Preface; 1. Essential thermodynamic and statistical concepts; 2. Polymer structure and nomenclature; 3. Polymer solutions; 4. Phase stability and phase transitions; 5. Static properties of single chains; 6. Diffusion; 7. Viscosity of polymer solutions; 8. Sedimentation; 9. Concentration regimes and scaling; 10. Internal dynamics; 11. Dynamics in polymer gels; 12. Molecular biophysics; 13. Structure of biopolymers; 14. Physics of proteins; 15. Physics of nucleic acids; 16. Special topics; Index.