Chirality transfer in block copolymer melts: Emerging concepts

ACS Macro Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 526-532

  Grason, Gregory M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 84929603270     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21611653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.5b00131     Document Type: Review

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