Response behavior of diblock copolymer brushes in explicit solvent

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 15, 2012, Pages

  Gong, Kai ^a   Marshall, Bennett D ^a   Chapman, Walter G ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM BLOCKS; COLLAPSED STRUCTURES; COPOLYMER BRUSHES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; ENTHALPIC EFFECTS; EXPLICIT SOLVENTS; GRAFTING DENSITIES; RESPONSE BEHAVIOR; SELECTIVE SOLVENTS; SOLVENT MOLECULES; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CHAIN LENGTH; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

SOLVENTS;

EID: 84867825140     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4757860     Document Type: Article

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