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Publication
Journal of Physics A: General Physics
Paper
Exact solution of a kinetic self-avoiding walk on a fractal
Abstract
The indefinitely growing self-avoiding walk is solved exactly on a regular fractal, the Sierpinski gasket. The fractal dimension D=In 5/In 2-1 differs from the value of D for the equilibrium self-avoiding walk on this fractal.