A dual functional layer for block copolymer self-assembly and the growth of nanopatterned polymer brushes

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 12858-12865

  Sweat, Daniel P ^a   Kim, Myungwoong ^b   Yu, Xiang ^b   Schmitt, Samantha K ^b   Han, Eungnak ^b   Choi, Jonathan W ^b   Gopalan, Padma ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; BLOCK COPOLYMER SELF-ASSEMBLY; CYLINDRICAL MORPHOLOGIES; DOMAIN ORIENTATION; GLYCIDYL METHACRYLATE; NANOPOROUS TEMPLATES; SURFACE-INITIATED; SURFACE-INITIATED ATRP;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; BLENDING; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DENDRIMERS; GOLD DEPOSITS;

STYRENE;

EID: 84886925006     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la403474k     Document Type: Article

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