Imaging of block copolymer vesicles in solvated state by wet scanning transmission electron microscopy

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1273-1278

  Šlouf, Miroslav ^a   Lapčíková, Monika ^a   Štěpánek, Miroslav ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Amphiphilic block copolymers; Environmental scanning electron microscopy; Polymersomes; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACIDS; AMPHIPHILIC BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BLOCK COPOLYMER VESICLES; CONTROLLED EVAPORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANO-SIZED; POLYMERIC PARTICLES; POLYMERSOMES; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEM; SOLVATED STATE; WET-STEM;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COPOLYMERIZATION; ELECTRONS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79955919349     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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