Spreading of block copolymer films and domain alignment at moving terrace steps

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 5476-5485

  Belyi, Vladimir A ^a   Witten, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN WALLS; POLYMER FLOW;

ANISOTROPY; DEFECTS; DIFFUSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; POLYSTYRENES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; WETTING;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 1842681549     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1647521     Document Type: Article

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