Cylindrical phase of block copolymers: Stability of circular configuration to elliptical distortions and thin film morphologies

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2001, Pages

  Pereira, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATION; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACES;

DIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; ELLIPTICAL CONFORMATION; SELF CONSISTENT FIELD THEORY;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0035363318     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.061809     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. F. S. Bates and G. H. Fredrickson, Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 41, 525 (1990);
2. F. S. BatesG. H. FredricksonAnnu. Rev. Mater. Sci. 26, 501 (1996).
3. T. Thurn-Albrecht, Science 290, 2126 (2000);
4. T. Thurn-Albrecht, Macromolecules 33, 3250 (2000).
5. G. Brown and A. Chakrabarti, J. Chem. Phys. 101, 3310 (1994).
6. M. S. Turner, M. Rubenstein, and C. M. Marques, Macromolecules 27, 4986 (1994).
7. K. Y. Suh, Y. S. Kim, and H. H. Lee, J. Chem. Phys. 108, 1253 (1998).
8. H. P. Huinink, J. C. M. Brokken-Zijp, and M. A. van Dijk, J. Chem. Phys. 112, 2452 (2000).
9. A. N. Semenov, Zh. Eksp. Teor. Fiz. 88, 1242 (1985) [Sov. Phys. JETP 61, 733 (1985)].
10. M. W. Matsen and M. Schick, Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 2660 (1994).
11. A. E. Likhtman and A. N. Semenov, Macromolecules 27, 3103 (1994);
12. A. E. LikhtmanA. N. SemenovEurophys. Lett. 51, 307 (2000).
13. M. S. Turner, Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 1788 (1992);
14. D. G. Walton, Macromolecules 27, 6225 (1994).