The distribution of hydrophobized inorganic nanoparticles in thermoresponsive polymer nanocomposite films investigated by Scanning Probe and Electron Microscopy

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1994-2004

  Bunk, J K G ^a,b,d   Drechsler, A ^a   Rauch, S ^a,b   Uhlmann, P ^a   Stamm, M ^a,b   Rennekamp, R ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Hochschule fur Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden   (Germany)

^d ALPHA PLAN GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron Microscopy; Magnetite; Nanocomposite; Nanoparticles; Poly(N isopropyl acrylamide); Scanning Probe Microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL ANNEALING; DRYING AT ROOM TEMPERATURES; EMBEDDED NANOPARTICLES; EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; THERMORESPONSIVE POLYMER;

AMIDES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRACTION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETITE; MAGNETITE NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PLASTIC COATINGS; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84880151594     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2013.03.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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