A nanotechnology pathway to arresting phase separation in soft nanocomposites

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 573-578

  Pomposo, José A ^a,b   De Luzuriaga, Alaitz Ruiz ^c   García, Iñaki ^c   Etxeberria, Agustín ^d   Colmenero, Juan ^a,d,e  

^a CENTRO MIXTO CSIC UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

^c Centro de Investigacion Tecnologica En Electroquimica   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^e DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

Author keywords

mixing; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; phase behavior

Indexed keywords

BROAD TEMPERATURE RANGES; DIRECT OBSERVATION; LINEAR CHAIN; LINEAR POLYMER CHAINS; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; MODEL SYSTEM; NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSIONS; PHASE SPLITTING; PHASE-SEPARATION PROCESS; POLY(VINYL METHYL ETHER); POLYMER NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES; RHEOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT; SINGLE CHAINS; SOFT NANOCOMPOSITES; THERMO-OPTICAL; ULTRA-SMALL; UNIMOLECULAR;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ETHERS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMERS; STYRENE;

PHASE SEPARATION;

ETHER DERIVATIVE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLY(VINYL METHYL ETHER); POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

METHYL ETHERS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYSTYRENES; POLYVINYLS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79953204319     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.201000720     Document Type: Article

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