Structure of nanoparticles embedded in micellar polycrystals

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 8562-8570

  Tamborini, Elisa ^a   Ghofraniha, Neda ^a   Oberdisse, Julian ^a,b   Cipelletti, Luca ^a   Ramos, Laurence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILICS; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; BLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES; CONTRAST MATCHING; CRYSTALLINE ORDER; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC LATTICES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MACROSCOPIC PHASE SEPARATION; MICROSCOPY IMAGING; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PLURONICS; POLYCRYSTALLINE SAMPLES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCATTERING TECHNIQUES; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SOFT COMPOSITE MATERIALS; STATIC LIGHT SCATTERING; THERMO SENSITIVE; WATER BASED;

COPOLYMERS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MICELLES; PHASE SEPARATION; SILICA;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84861918693     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la301369z     Document Type: Article

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