Self-sorting of polyelectrolyte - Amphiphile complexes on a graphite surface

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 5182-5186

  Severin, N ^a   Sokolov, I M ^a   Miyashita, N ^b   Kurth, D G ^b,c   Rabe, J P ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILES; GRAPHITE; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BASAL PLANE; HIGHLY ORDERED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE (HOPG); LENGTH SEGREGATION; POLYDISPERSE POLYELECTROLYTE-AMPHIPHILE COMPLEXES;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 34547461258     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma070998j     Document Type: Article

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