Phase separation and surface morphology of spin-coated films of polyetherimide/polycaprolactone immiscible polymer blends

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 515, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2965-2973

  Liu, Tong ^a   Ozisik, Rahmi ^a   Siegel, Richard W ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Phase separation; Polymers; Surface morphology

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; PHASE SEPARATION; RADIAL FLOW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPIN COATING; THIN FILMS;

CAPILLARY EFFECTS; SOLVENT EVAPORATION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHIES; UNSTEADY AIR FLOW;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 33845927131     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2006.08.049     Document Type: Article

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