Conformation studies on sol-gel transition in triblock copolymer solutions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1133-1140

  Li, Yunqi ^a   Sun, Zhaoyan ^a   Shi, Tongfei ^a   An, Lijia ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; GELATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; SOL-GELS; VISCOELASTICITY; X RAY SCATTERING;

LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; SMALL-ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING (SANS); SOL-GEL TRANSITION; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMER;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 3242666410     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1758938     Document Type: Article

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