Phase separation in the melt and confined crystallization as the key to well-ordered microphase separated donor-acceptor block copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4403-4410

  Lohwasser, Ruth H ^a   Gupta, Gaurav ^b   Kohn, Peter ^b   Sommer, Michael ^a   Lang, Andreas S ^a   Thurn Albrecht, Thomas ^b   Thelakkat, Mukundan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFINED CRYSTALLIZATION; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITROXIDE MEDIATED RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; PHASE-SEPARATED STRUCTURES; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); SYNTHETIC STRATEGIES; X-RAY SCATTERING MEASUREMENTS;

BYPRODUCTS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MICROPHASE SEPARATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE SEPARATION;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 84878985633     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma3021147     Document Type: Article

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