Nanoparticle Network Formation in Nanostructured and Disordered Block Copolymer Matrices

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1712-1718

  Gaines, Michelle K ^a,e   Smith, Steven D ^b   Samseth, Jon ^c,d   Khan, Saad A ^a   Spontak, Richard J ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^c SINTEF MATERIALS AND CHEMISTRY   (Norway)

^d OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^e GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Block copolymer; Colloidal network; Colloidal silica; Fumed silica; Nanocomposite; Nanoparticles; Nanostructured polymer; Silica

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL NETWORKS; COLLOIDAL SILICA; COPOLYMER MATRIX; DIBLOCK COPOLYMER; DYNAMIC RHEOLOGY; FUMED SILICAS; FUNCTIONALIZED; HIGH LOADINGS; HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES; LOAD-BEARING; METHYL METHACRYLATES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATE; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; NANOPARTICLE NETWORKS; NANOSTRUCTURED POLYMERS; SURFACE FUNCTIONALITIES; THERMAL RESPONSE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGES;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; ESTERS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; SILICA; STYRENE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 77958495780     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11671-010-9775-y     Document Type: Article

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