Polyelectrolytes: Influence on evaporative self-assembly of particles and assembly of multilayers with polymers, nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes

Polymers

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 690-708

  Marchenko, Irina ^a   Yashchenok, Alexey ^b,c   German, Sergey ^b   Inozemtseva, Olga ^b   Gorin, Dmitry ^b,c   Bukreeva, Tatiana ^a   Mohwald, Helmuth ^c   Skirtach, Andre ^c  

^a SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Gold and magnetic nanoparticles; Poly electrolytes; Self assembly; Silica particles

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM UP APPROACH; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; MULTIFUNCTIONALITY; PLANAR FILMS; POLYELECTROLYTE ASSEMBLY; POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER; POLYELECTROLYTE MULTILAYER COATINGS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SILICA PARTICLES; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; SPHERICAL STRUCTURES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; GOLD; MULTILAYER FILMS; MULTILAYERS; NANOMAGNETICS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SILICA;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 79952821633     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym2040690     Document Type: Article

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