Unit-cell approximation for diblock-copolymer brushes grafted to spherical particles

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3649-3655

  Griffiths, G H ^a   Vorselaars, B ^a   Matsen, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK SYSTEM; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; DIBLOCK-COPOLYMER; EQUILIBRIUM PHASE BEHAVIOR; LARGE PARTICLES; SELF-CONSISTENT-FIELD THEORY; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; UNIT CELLS;

COPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR ORBITALS;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 79955663152     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma2003745     Document Type: Article

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