Time evolution of surface relief structures in thin block copolymer films

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 6930-6939

  Horvat, A ^a   Knoll, A ^a,f   Krausch, G ^a   Tsarkova, L ^a   Lyakhova, K S ^b   Sevink, G J A ^c   Zvelindovsky, A V ^d   Magerle, R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^e CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FILM THICKNESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CYLINDRICAL DOMAINS; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY (SFM); SELF-CONSISTENT-FIELD THEORY (DSCFT);

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 34948911815     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma071107a     Document Type: Article

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