Structural observation and kinetic pathway in the formation of polymeric micelles

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Lund, Reidar ^a   Willner, Lutz ^b   Monkenbusch, Michael ^b   Panine, Pierre ^c   Narayanan, Theyencheri ^c   Colmenero, Juan ^a   Richter, Dieter ^b  

^a DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; MICELLES; MOLECULES; X RAY SCATTERING;

AMPHIPHILIC MOLECULES; BLOCK CO-POLYMER MICELLES; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; QUANTITATIVE MODELING; SELF ASSEMBLY PROCESS; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; STRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS; SYNCHROTRON X-RAY SCATTERING;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 65549154924     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.188301     Document Type: Article

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