Crafting threads of diblock copolymer micelles via flow-enabled self-assembly

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 2936-2942

  Li, Bo ^a   Han, Wei ^a   Jiang, Beibei ^a   Lin, Zhiqun ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

amphiphilic diblock copolymer micelles; flow enabled self assembly; hierarchical structures; minimum spacing

Indexed keywords

MICELLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF ASSEMBLY;

AMPHIPHILIC DIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; DIBLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALE; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INORGANIC NANOSTRUCTURES; MINIMUM SPACING; SELF-ASSEMBLING PROCESS; TEMPLATE FABRICATION;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 84896993541     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn500193y     Document Type: Article

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