Single lamella nanoparticles of polyethylene

Nano Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2024-2029

  Weber, C H M ^a,e   Chiche, A ^a   Krausch, G ^a,f   Rosenfeldt, S ^a   Ballauff, M ^a   Harnau, L ^b,c   Gottker Schnetmann I ^d   Tong, Q ^d   Mecking, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^f JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERIZATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

AMORPHOUS POLYMER LAYERS; POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION; SINGLE CRYSTALLINE LAMELLA;

POLYETHYLENES;

NANOPARTICLE; POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; POLYETHYLENE; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34547584231     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl070859f     Document Type: Article

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