Fluctuation effects in the theory of microphase separation of diblock copolymers in the presence of an electric field

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2186-2191

  Gunkel, I ^a   Stepanow, S ^a   Thurn Albrecht, T ^a   Trimper, S ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MICROPHASE SEPARATION; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; POLYMER MELTS;

COMPOSITION FLUCTUATIONS; FREDRICKSON HELFAND THEORY; SELF CONSISTENT HARTREE APPROXIMATIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 33947622000     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0623993     Document Type: Article

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