Anti-reflective coatings prepared via layer-by-layer assembly of mesoporous silica nanoparticles and polyelectrolytes

Polymer Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 190-194

  Katagiri, Kiyofumi ^a   Yamazaki, Shin Ichiro ^b   Inumaru, Kei ^a   Koumoto, Kunihito ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; GLASS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYELECTROLYTES; REFLECTIVE COATINGS; SILICA; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SUBSTRATES;

ANTI REFLECTIVE COATINGS; CATIONIC POLYELECTROLYTE; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; GLASS SUBSTRATES; LAYER-BY-LAYER ASSEMBLIES; MESOPOROUS SILICA; MESOPOROUS SILICA NANOPARTICLES; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84922329440     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2014.104     Document Type: Article

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