Nanoscale quantitative chemical mapping of conjugated polymer blends

Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1202-1206

  McNeill, Christopher R ^a   Watts, Benjamin ^b,c   Thomson, Lars ^b   Belcher, Warwick J ^b   Greenham, Neil C ^a   Dastoor, Paul C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED POLYMER BLENDS; DOMAIN INTERFACE; SPIN-COATED BLENDS; TFB-RICH DOMAIN;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPIN COATING; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); X RAY MICROSCOPES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERS; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 33745742754     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl060583w     Document Type: Article

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