Multiple ordered phases in a block copolymer melt

K Almdal, KA Koppi, FS Bates, K Mortensen - Macromolecules, 1992 - ACS Publications
… To the best of our knowledge such phase complexity is unprecedented in block copolymer
melts. In the following sections we examine these findings in an effort to identify the …

Transition mechanisms for complex ordered phases in block copolymer melts

DA Hajduk, RM Ho, MA Hillmyer… - The Journal of …, 1998 - ACS Publications
phase transitions between the lamellar (L), perforated layer (PL), and gyroid (G) morphologies
in diblock copolymer … the nucleation and growth of the final phase, in contrast to recent …

Discovering new ordered phases of block copolymers

Y Bohbot-Raviv, ZG Wang - Physical review letters, 2000 - APS
… general method for discovering novel ordered phases of block copolymer melts. The method
… Application of this method to ABC star and linear triblock copolymers using an approximate …

Discovering Ordered Phases of Block Copolymers:<? format?> New Results from a Generic Fourier-Space Approach

Z Guo, G Zhang, F Qiu, H Zhang, Y Yang, AC Shi - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
… copolymer, in which the fascinating KP phase was predicted to occur at the parameters that
… to predict new ordered phases for complex block copolymers. These ordered structures can …

Theory of microphase separation in block copolymers

L Leibler - Macromolecules, 1980 - ACS Publications
… Moreover, in block copolymers the low-temperature ordered phase is a mesophase with
nonhomogeneities occurring at distances of the order of molecular dimensions (radius of …

A strategy to explore stable and metastable ordered phases of block copolymers

W Xu, K Jiang, P Zhang, AC Shi - The Journal of Physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
… a strategy to discover ordered phases of block copolymers within the framework of … copolymers.
A two-step strategy is proposed to explore the phase behavior of multiblock copolymers. …

Nucleation of ordered phases in block copolymers

X Cheng, L Lin, WE, P Zhang, AC Shi - Physical review letters, 2010 - APS
… to obtain MEP connecting two ordered phases undergoing a first-order phase transition [14].
In … ) of block copolymers. We will examine the nucleation of a variety of ordered phases, and …

Anomalous rheological behavior of ordered phases of block copolymers. 1

T Ohta, Y Enomoto, JL Harden, M Doi - Macromolecules, 1993 - ACS Publications
… Thus we describe the state of the block copolymer mesophase by the local volume fraction
… that it describes the essential physics of the ordered phase. In the present paper we consider …

Formation of Nonclassical Ordered Phases of -Type Multiarm Block Copolymers

Y Gao, H Deng, W Li, F Qiu, AC Shi - Physical Review Letters, 2016 - APS
… of ordered phases. In this work, we demonstrate that the topology of block copolymer can
indeed be used to control the formation of ordered phases. One of the main motivations for the …

Phase morphology in block copolymer systems

EL Thomas, RL Lescanec - Philosophical Transactions of …, 1994 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… The morphology present in ordered block copolymer materials in the bulk con sists of the
periodic long-range microstructures with local disorder arising from defects. As in atomic …