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spellingShingle Kim, Ju Min, Doyle, Patrick S., The Journal of Chemical Physics, A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, General Physics and Astronomy
title A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_full A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_fullStr A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_full_unstemmed A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_short A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_sort a brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating dna electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
title_unstemmed A Brownian dynamics-finite element method for simulating DNA electrophoresis in nonhomogeneous electric fields
topic Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, General Physics and Astronomy
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