Theory of the Grafted Polymer Brush

Macromolecules

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1988, Pages 2610-2619

  Milner, S T ^a   Witten, T A ^a   Cates, M E ^b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLUTIONS--HYDRODYNAMICS; SOLVENTS;

DENSITY PROFILES; FREE ENERGY; GRAFTED POLYMERS; POLYMER BRUSHES; SELF-CONSISTENT FIELD;

GRAFT COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0024057280     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma00186a051     Document Type: Article

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