Simulations show that torus knots in active ring polymers remain stretched to longer chain lengths than twist knots, and this difference grows with knot complexity.
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Effects of knotting on the collapse of active ring polymers
Simulations show that torus knots in active ring polymers remain stretched to longer chain lengths than twist knots, and this difference grows with knot complexity.