Chain-folding and overall molecular conformation in a novel amphiphilic starlike macromolecule

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 7074-7082

  Miao, Jianjun ^a   Xu, Guoqiang ^b   Zhu, Lei ^a   Tian, Lu ^c   Uhrich, Kathryn E ^c   Avila Orta, Carlos A ^d   Hsiao, Benjamin S ^d   Utz, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILIC; CRYSTALLINE TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; SOLID STATES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; OLIGOMERS; POLYETHYLENES; SYNCHROTRONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

MACROMOLECULES;

EID: 23844522546     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma050983q     Document Type: Article

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