A general route to nanocrystal kebabs periodically assembled on stretched flexible polymer shish

Science Advances

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Xu, Hui ^a,b   Xu, Yuci ^c   Pang, Xinchang ^a   He, Yanjie ^a   Jung, Jaehan ^a   Xia, Haiping ^b   Lin, Zhiqun ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NINGBO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; MEAN FIELD THEORY; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

1-D NANOSTRUCTURES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; FLEXIBLE POLYMER CHAINS; MINIATURIZED DEVICES; ONE DIMENSIONAL (1D) NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF ASSEMBLED NANOPARTICLES; SELF CONSISTENT FIELD THEORY; SIZE CONTROLLABILITY;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 85026960189     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23752548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500025     Document Type: Article

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