Simulation study of aggregate morphologies formed by ABC Linear triblock copolymers in a selective solvent through the self-consistent field theory

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 484-492

  Ma, Zengwei ^a,b   Jiang, Wei ^a,b  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic properties; Micelles; SCFT simulation; Self assembly; Simulations; Triblock copolymer

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; MICELLES; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; POLYMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

AGGREGATE MORPHOLOGIES; CORE SHELLS; HYDROPHOBIC DEGREES; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTIES; SCFT SIMULATION; SELECTIVE SOLVENTS; SELF-CONSISTENT FIELD THEORIES; SHAPE AND SIZES; SIMULATION RESULTS; SIMULATION STUDIES; SIMULATIONS; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMER;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 62149130420     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.21653     Document Type: Article

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