Percolation of Chains and Jamming Coverage in Two Dimensions by Computer Simulation

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-1994

Department

Physics and Astronomy

School

Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Abstract

A computer simulation model is used to study the percolation of random chains with a self-avoiding constraint. The percolation threshold is found to decay with the chain lengthL c with a power lawL −0.1 c , while the jamming coverage varies asL −1/3 c .

Publication Title

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volume

75

Issue

3-4

First Page

765

Last Page

771

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