Synthesis and characterization of surface-initiated polymer brushes on silicon substrates by reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 285-290

  Wang, Li Ping ^a,b   Wang, Yun Pu ^a   Yuan, Kun ^c   Lei, Zi Qiang ^a  

^a NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LIAOCHENG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANSHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

"Living" characteristics; Polymer brushes; RAFT; Silicon substrates

Indexed keywords

GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYDISPERSITY; SILICON; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ETHYL XANTHATE GROUPS; POLYMER BRUSHES; REVERSIBLE ADDITION FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER;

POLYMERIZATION;

GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYDISPERSITY; POLYMERIZATION; SILICON; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION; SILICON; SUBSTRATE; SYNTHESIS; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 42149095418     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.1008     Document Type: Article

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