Toward 'smart' nano-objects by self-assembly of block copolymers in solution

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 691-724

  Rodriguez Hernandez J ^a   Checot F ^a   Gnanou, Y ^a   Lecommandoux, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

Block copolymers; Cross linking; Micelle; Nano objects; Self assembly; Smart; Stabilization; Stimulus

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; IONIC STRENGTH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICELLES; PH EFFECTS; SELF ASSEMBLY; STABILIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MACROMOLECULAR; MICELLIZATION; NANO-OBJECTS; STIMULUS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 23344433128     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2005.04.002     Document Type: Review

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