Truncated wedge-shaped nanostructures formed from lateral microphase separation of mixed homopolymer brushes grafted on 67 nm silica nanoparticles: Evidence of the effect of substrate curvature

ACS Macro Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1061-1065

  Horton, Jonathan M ^a   Tang, Saide ^b   Bao, Chunhui ^a   Tang, Ping ^c   Qiu, Feng ^c   Zhu, Lei ^b   Zhao, Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84874280758     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21611653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/mz3003193     Document Type: Article

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