Vitrification of thin polymer films: From linear chain to soft colloid-like behavior

Macromolecules

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2305-2312

  Glynos, Emmanouil ^a,b   Frieberg, Bradley ^a,b   Chremos, Alexandros ^d   Sakellariou, Georgios ^e   Gidley, David W ^a   Green, Peter F ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Material Science and Engineering ^*  (United States)

^b Bionterfaces Institute   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; COLLOIDS; FILM THICKNESS; GLASS TRANSITION; OXIDE FILMS; POLYMERS; SILICON OXIDES; THIN FILMS; VITRIFICATION;

ENTROPIC INTERACTIONS; LINEAR CHAIN; SELF-ASSEMBLE; SOFT COLLOIDS; SOFT SPHERES; STAR-SHAPED POLYMER; THIN POLYMER FILMS; VITRIFICATION BEHAVIORS;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 84927722354     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma502556n     Document Type: Article

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