Synthesis and incorporation of dodecanethiol capped silver nanoparticles into poly(styrene-b-isoprene-b-styrene) block copolymer and their influence in the morphology

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 436, Issue , 2013, Pages 170-177

  Zalakain, Iñaki ^a   Politakos, Nikolaos ^a   Ramos, Jose Angel ^a   Fernandez, Raquel ^a   Etxeberria, Haritz ^a   Mondragon, Iñaki ^a   Corcuera, M Angeles ^a   Eceiza, Arantxa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Block copolymer; Dodecanethiol; Poly(styrene b isoprene b styrene) (SIS); Silver nanoparticles; Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOPRENE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STYRENE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIFFERENT PROPORTIONS; DODECANETHIOLS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; POLY(STYRENE-B-ISOPRENE-B-STYRENE) (SIS); PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SODIUM BORO HYDRIDES;

SILVER;

DODECANETHIOL; ISOPRENE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NITRATE; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SURFACTANT; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISPERSION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84880378707     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.06.033     Document Type: Article

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