Block copolymer assembly to control fluid rheology

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 471-478

  Bhatia, S R ^a,b   Mourchid, A ^a   Joanicot, M ^a  

^a CNRS/Rhodia ^*  (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesive hard spheres; Associative polymers; Diblock copolymers; Polymeric micelles; Rheology; Strain hardening

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; POLYMER; SOLVENT;

ADHESION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BLOCKING FACTOR; COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; DISPERSION; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; MICELLE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0035203171     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0294(01)00122-4     Document Type: Review

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