Advances in self-ordering macromolecules and nanostructure design

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 140-146

  Spontak, Richard J ^a   Alexandridis, Paschalis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; POLYMER;

CERAMICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MACROMOLECULE; MORPHOLOGY; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

EID: 0032791432     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0294(99)00023-0     Document Type: Review

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