Adsorption of block-Copolymer micelles from a selective solvent

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 4945-4951

  Meiners, J C ^a   Quintel Ritzi, A ^a,c   Mlynek, J ^a   Elbs, H ^b   Krausch, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLES; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYSTYRENES; SOLVENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SURFACE PLASMON SPECTROSCOPY;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0031211387     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970327t     Document Type: Article

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