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Composite Knots

A Composite Knot is a knot that can be decomposed into two or more nontrivial knots through the connected sum operation, distinguishing it from prime knots which admit no such decomposition.

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Knottedness in ring polymers

Kleanthes Koniaris, M. Muthukumar · Physical Review Letters · 1991 · 235 citations

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Stereoselective synthesis of a composite knot with nine crossings

Liang Zhang, Alexander J. Stephens, Alina L. Nussbaumer et al. · Nature Chemistry · 2018 · 147 citations

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Complex DNA knots detected with a nanopore sensor

Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Ishita Agrawal, Liang Dai et al. · Nature Communications · 2019 · 141 citations · Full text

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Molecular Composite Knots

Riccardo F. Carina, Christiane Dietrich‐Buchecker, Jean‐Pierre Sauvage · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1996 · 123 citations

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Knotting of random ring polymers in confined spaces

Cristian Micheletti, Davide Marenduzzo, Enzo Orlandini et al. · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 2006 · 103 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. PV
    Peter Virnau

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    3 publications · 86 citations

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  2. ME
    Mario Eudave-Muñoz

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  3. CM
    Cristian Micheletti

    Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Italy

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  4. WW
    William W. Menasco

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 122 citations

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  5. AS
    Andrzej Stasiak

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    2 publications · 94 citations

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Institutions

59

  1. Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati

    Trieste, Italy

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    485 citations

  2. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    220 citations

  3. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Padova

    Padua, Italy

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    146 citations

  4. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    232 citations

  5. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    122 citations

  6. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    176 citations

  7. Kobe University

    Kobe, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    40 citations

  8. Ochanomizu University

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    62 citations

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  1. Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications

    5 publications · 172 citations

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  2. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

    TRAN · 3 publications · 89 citations

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  3. Tokyo Journal of Mathematics

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  4. The Journal of Chemical Physics

    2 publications · 124 citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 2 publications · 336 citations

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