Polymeric amphiphile branching leads to rare nanodisc shaped planar self-assemblies

Langmuir

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 9997-10004

  Qu, Xiaozhong ^b   Omar, Leila ^b   Le, Thi Bich Hang ^a   Tetley, Laurence ^c   Bolton, Katherine ^b   Chooi, Kar Wai ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   Uchegbu, Ijeoma F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILE; AMPHIPHILIC; BI LAYERS; BILAYER VESICLES; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; DENDRIMER DERIVATIVES; LOW-MOLECULAR WEIGHT; METHOXY-POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURES; MOLECULAR SHAPES; NANO-MATERIALS; NANODISCS; POLYETHYLENIMINE; POLYPROPYLENIMINE; SELF ORGANIZATIONS; SELF- ASSEMBLIES;

AMPHIPHILES; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCOLS; HYDROPHILICITY; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

CHOLESTEROL; DENDRIMER; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYPROPYLENEIMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DOSE RESPONSE; LIPID BILAYER; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHOLESTEROL; DENDRIMERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIPID BILAYERS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 52649097964     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la8007848     Document Type: Article

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