Hierarchical multiscale hyperporous block copolymer membranes via tunable dual-phase separation

Science Advances

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Yoo, Seungmin ^a   Kim, Jung Hwan ^a   Shin, Myoungsoo ^a   Park, Hyungmin ^a   Kim, Jeong Hoon ^a   Lee, Sang Young ^a   Park, Soojin ^a  

^a Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; MEMBRANES; POROSITY; SEPARATION;

BLOCK COPOLYMER MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALITY; CONSTRUCTION STRATEGIES; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; MOLECULAR SEPARATION; POLY(4-VINYL PYRIDINE); SEPARATION PARAMETERS;

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 85041692604     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23752548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500101     Document Type: Article

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