Adsorption of random copolymers from a melt onto a solid surface: Monte Carlo studies

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Kos, J S ^a,c   Romeis, D ^a,b   Sommer, J U ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND-FLUCTUATION; BRUSH MODEL; CHAIN EXTENSION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMPOSITION PROFILE; COPOLYMER MELTS; LONG SIMULATION TIME; MONTE CARLO STUDY; PHASE SEGREGATIONS; POLYDISPERSES; RANDOM COPOLYMER; SELECTION MECHANISM; SELECTION PROCESS; SELECTIVE SURFACE; SELF CONSISTENT FIELD THEORY; SOLID SURFACE; SURFACE LAYERS; SURFACE SELECTIVITY; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION; THEORETICAL ARGUMENTS; TIME-SCALES;

ADSORPTION; BRUSHES; CONFORMATIONS; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MONOMERS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYDISPERSITY;

SURFACE SEGREGATION;

POLYMER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FREEZING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADSORPTION; FREEZING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYMERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 74549148999     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3277670     Document Type: Article

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