Shear-induced orientational order in the hexagonal phase of oxyethylene/oxybutylene diblock copolymer gels

Polymer

Volumn 39, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 4891-4896

  Pople, J A ^a   Hamley, I W ^a   Terrill, N J ^b,d   Fairclough, J P A ^b   Ryant, A J ^b,d   Yu, G E ^c   Booth, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diblock copolymer gel; Oscillatory shear; SAXS

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GELS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

POLYOXYBUTYLENE; SMALL ANGLE X RAY SCATTERING (SAXS);

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0032164826     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(98)00119-0     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. 1. Hamley, I. W., The Physics of Block Copolymers. Oxford University Press, in press.
2. 2. Pople, J.A., Hamley, I.W., Fairclough, J.P.A., Ryan, A.J., Komanschek, B.U., Gleeson, A.J., Yu, G.-E. and Booth, C., Macromolecules, 1997, 30, 5721.
3. 3. Deng, N.-J., Luo, Y.Z., Tanodekaew, S., Bingham, N., Attwood, D. and Booth, C., J. Polym. Sci. B, 1995, 33, 1085.
4. 4. Koppi, K.A., Tirrell, M., Bates, F.S., Almdal, K. and Mortensen, K., J. Rheol., 1994, 38, 999.
5. 5. Tepe, T., Schulz, M.F., Zhao, J., Tirrell, M., Bates, F.S., Mortensen, K. and Almdal, K., Macromolecules, 1995, 28, 3008.
6. 6. Almdal, F., Mortensen, K., Koppi, K.A., Tirrell, M. and Bates, F.S., J. Phys. II France, 1996, 6, 617.
7. 7. Keller, A., Pedemonte, E. and Willmouth, F.M., Nature, 1970, 225, 538.
8. 8. Scott, D.B., Waddon, A.J., Lin, Y., Karasz, F.E. and Winter, H.H., Macromolecules, 1992, 25, 4175.
9. 9. Nakatani, A.I., Morrison, F.A., Douglas, J.F., Mays, J.W., Jackson, C.L., Muthukumar, M. and Han, C.C., J. Chem. Phys., 1996, 104, 1589.
10. 10. Bedells, A.D., Arafeh, R.M., Yang, Z., Attwood, D., Heatley, F., Padget, J.C., Price, C. and Booth, C., J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans., 1993, 89, 1243.
11. 11. Yang, Z., Pickard, S., Deng, N.-J., Barlow, R.J., Attwood, D. and Booth, C., Macromolecules, 1994, 27, 2371.
12. 12. Hamley, I. W., Pople, J. A., Fairclough, J. P. A., Ryan, A. J., Booth, C., Yu, G.-E., Diat, O., Almdal, K., Mortenson, K. and Vigild, M. E., J. Chem. Phys., 1998, 108, 6929.
13. 13. Diat, O., Roux, D. and Nallet, F., J. Phys. II France, 1993, 3, 1427.
14. 14. Bliss, N., Bordas, J., Fell, B.D., Harris, N.W., Helsby, W.I., Mant, G.R., Smith, W.R. and Towns-Andrews, E., Rev. Sci. Instrum., 1995, 66, 1311.
15. 15. Bösecke, P., Diat, O. and Rasmussen, B., Rev. Sci. Instrum., 1995, 66, 1636.
16. 16. Hamley, I.W., Garnett, S., Luckhurst, G.R., Roskilly, S.J., Pedersen, J.S., Richardson, R.M. and Seddon, J.M., J. Chem. Phys., 1996, 104, 10046.
17. 17. Lovell, R. and Mitchell, G.R., Acta Cryst., 1981, A37, 135.
18. 18. Pople, J.A. and Mitchell, G.R., Liquid Crystals, 1997, 23, 467.
19. 19. Keates, P., Mitchell, G.R., Peuvrel-Disdier, E. and Navard, P., Polymer, 1996, 37, 893.
20. 20. Picken, S.J., Moldenaers, P., Berghmans, S. and Mewis, J., Macromolecules, 1992, 25, 4759.
21. 21. Marucci, G. and Maffetone, P.L., Macromolecules, 1989, 22, 4076.
22. 22. Marucci, G., Macromolecules, 1991, 24, 4176.
23. 23. Bedford, S.E. and Windle, A.H., Liquid Crystals, 1993, 15, 31.
24. 24. Mitchell, G. R., in Comprehensive Polymer Science, Vol. 1, ed. C. Booth and C. Price. Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1989, Chapter 31.
25. 25. Wang, C., Vugmeister, B. E. and Ou-Yang, H. D., Phys. Rev. E., 1993, 48, 6, 4455.
26. 26. Pople, J. A., Hamley, I. W., Fairclough, J. P. A., Ryan, A. J. and Booth, C., Macromolecules, 1998, 31, 2952.