Mobile nanoparticles and their effect on phase separation dynamics in thin-film polymer blends

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 219-225

  Chung, H J ^a   Taubert, A ^a,b   Deshmukh, R D ^a   Composto, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 7444271028     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2004-10242-2     Document Type: Article

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34. eff/η0 is ∼ 8 for 10wt% NP.