Numerical simulations of fluorescence resonance energy transfer in diblock copolymer lamellae

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 8882-8890

  Yang, Jian ^a   Winnik, Mitchell A ^a   Pakula, Tadeusz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ACCEPTORS; BLOCK COPOLYMER CHAINS; DONORS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER (FRET);

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 27344446032     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0508303     Document Type: Article

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