Supramolecular route to well-ordered metal nanofoams

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 6339-6348

  Vukovic, Ivana ^a   Punzhin, Sergey ^a   Vukovic, Zorica ^b   Onck, Patrick ^a   De Hosson, Jeff Th M ^a   Ten Brinke, Gerrit ^a   Loos, Katja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

diblock copolymers; metal nanofoams; metal plating; nanopores; supramolecules

Indexed keywords

BICONTINUOUS; DIBLOCKS; MATRIX; METAL DEPOSITION; NANOFOAMS; NETWORK CHANNEL; NICKEL FOAM; POROUS TEMPLATES; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SUPRAMOLECULES; WATER BASED;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; PLATING;

METALS;

EID: 80052047997     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201421y     Document Type: Article

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