EPR spectroscopic characterization of local nanoscopic heterogeneities during the thermal collapse of thermoresponsive dendronized polymers

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 49, Issue 33, 2010, Pages 5683-5687

  Junk, Matthias J N ^a   Li, Wen ^b   Schlüter, A Dieter ^b   Wegner, Gerhard ^a   Spiess, Hans W ^a   Zhang, Afang ^b,c   Hinderberger, Dariush ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

EPR spectroscopy; Nanostructures; Non equilibrium processes phase transitions; Polymers

Indexed keywords

COLLAPSE TRANSITIONS; DENDRONIZED POLYMERS; EPR SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SCALE; NON-EQUILIBRIUM PROCESS; NON-EQUILIBRIUM PROCESSES PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMER CHAINS; SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION; STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES; TEMPERATURE INTERVALS; THERMO-RESPONSIVE;

DENDRIMERS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYMERS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; DENDRON; NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANTHRACENES; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77955311377     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201001469     Document Type: Article

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