Ordering mechanism of asymmetric diblock copolymers confined between polymer-grafted surfaces

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 15, 2005, Pages

  Ren, Chun Lai ^a   Chen, Kang ^a   Ma, Yu Qiang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAFTING DENSITY; ORDERING MECHANISM; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMER-GRAFTED SURFACES;

ELASTICITY; ENTROPY; FREE ENERGY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MORPHOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASTIC FILMS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEPARATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 20844450256     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1881012     Document Type: Article

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