Nanostructured thermoresponsive quantum dot/PNIPAM assemblies

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1397-1403

  Tagit, Oya ^a   Jańczewski, Dominik ^b   Tomczak, Nikodem ^b   Han, Ming Yong ^b,c   Herek, Jennifer L ^a   Vancso, G Julius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

PNIPAM; Quantum dots; Reversible switching of luminescence; Stimuli responsive polymer

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCES; ALKYL GROUPS; AMPHIPHILICS; AQUEOUS MEDIA; CARBOXYLIC GROUP; CYCLIC HEATING; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; LUMINESCENCE EMISSION; NANO-STRUCTURED; POLY(N-ISOPROPYL ACRYLAMIDE) (PNIPAM); POLYMERIC COATINGS; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM DOTS; REVERSIBLE SWITCHING; SIDE CHAINS; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE POLYMER; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED; THERMO-RESPONSIVE;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; COATED MATERIALS; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; HYDROCARBONS; LUMINESCENCE; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

PLASTIC COATINGS;

EID: 77953610105     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2010.04.026     Document Type: Article

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