Obtaining complex structures starting from monodisperse poly(styrene-co-2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate) spheres

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 375, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Rusen, Edina ^a   Mocanu, Alexandra ^a   Marculescu, Bogdan ^a   Somoghi, Raluca ^b   Butac, Livia ^a   Miculescu, Florin ^a   Cotrut, Cosmin ^a   Antoniac, Iulian ^a   Cincu, Corneliu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY AND PETROCHEMISTRY ICECHIM   (Romania)

Author keywords

Complex structures; Photonic crystals; Soap free polymerization; Styrene based copolymer

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; NANOSPHERES; POLYMERS; STYRENE;

2-HYDROXYETHYLMETHACRYLATE; ACTIVE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; FUNCTIONALISATION; MONODISPERSE; REACTIVE GROUP; SOAP-FREE EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; SOAP-FREE POLYMERIZATIONS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

COPOLYMER; NANOSPHERE; POLY(STYRENE CO 2 HYDROXYETHYLMETHACRYLATE) SPHERE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EMULSION; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 78751615540     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2010.11.034     Document Type: Article

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