Effect of polydispersity on the formation of vesicles from amphiphilic diblock copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 6710-6717

  Jiang, Ying ^a,b   Chen, Tao ^a,b   Ye, Fangwei ^b   Liang, Haojun ^a,b   Shi, An Chang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DISPERSIONS; MICELLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

AMPHIPHILIC DIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; BILAYERS; POLYDISPERSITY; VESICLES;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 23644437329     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma050424j     Document Type: Article

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