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The shapes of two-dimensional linear and ring polymers, with and without excluded volume, are investigated by determining the ratios of the two principal orthogonal components of the mean-square radius of gyration. It is found that ring chains are more symmetrical than linear ones.
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Bishop et al. (1985) studied this question.
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