Novel fluorosilicone triblock copolymers prepared by two-step RAFT polymerization: Synthesis, characterization, and surface properties

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1582-1593

  Guan, Cheng Mei ^a   Luo, Zheng Hong ^a   Qiu, Jing Jing ^a   Tang, Pei Ping ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Controlled manner; Microphase separated structure; PDMS b PHFBMA b PS; RAFT polymerization; Triblock copolymers

Indexed keywords

FLUOROSILICONES; LOW SURFACE ENERGY; MACROMOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS; MICRO-PHASE; MICROPHASE-SEPARATED STRUCTURE; POLYMERIZATION KINETICS; RAFT POLYMERIZATION; REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION; SEPARATION SURFACE; STATIC WATER; TEM; TRIBLOCK COPOLYMERS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CONTACT ANGLE; COPOLYMERIZATION; LIVING POLYMERIZATION; MICROCHANNELS; MICROPHASE SEPARATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 77953621996     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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