Microemulsion nanocomposites: Phase diagram, rheology and structure using a combined small angle neutron scattering and reverse Monte Carlo approach

Soft Matter

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 5605-5614

  Puech, Nicolas ^a,b   Mora, Serge ^a   Phou, Ty ^a   Porte, Grégoire ^a   Jestin, Jacques ^c   Oberdisse, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PAUL PASCAL   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION OF DROPLETS; DROPLET SIZES; NANOPARTICLE SURFACE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; REVERSE MONTE CARLO APPROACHES; RHEOLOGY AND STRUCTURE; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING; TELECHELICS;

ADSORPTION; COPOLYMERIZATION; DROP FORMATION; ELASTICITY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PHASE DIAGRAMS; REINFORCEMENT; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; SOLVENTS; VISCOSITY;

MICROEMULSIONS;

EID: 77958092959     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0sm00446d     Document Type: Article

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