… Nanoparticles were well-dispersed for values of R = N/P > 0.24, suggesting that aggregation
required much longer free polymer chains… different polymer chemical architectures, surfaces…

… hydroxyls on the surface of SiO 2 NPs leads to a strong NP-polymer interaction (estimated …
far from the NP surface (α 1 ) and slower relaxations near the NP-polymer interface (α 2 ). The …

… Starting from the case of a single polymer chain attached to a nanoparticle core, this Review
… in characterizing the structure of polymers on nanoparticle surface and their corresponding …

… spends most of its time in the host environment, and not at the nanoparticle surface, the
temperature dependence of the relaxations should not be affected appreciably. Note that if the …

… for the fraction of nanoparticles with n polymer chains attached to their curved … ” nanoparticles
(ie, nanoparticles with no polymer chains attached) and singly dispersed polymer chains, …

… nanoparticle surfaces by the use of polymers. The purpose is to directly tether polymers from
or onto the surface of these nanoparticles … Polymer brushes are polymer chains tethered by …

… Increasingly attractive nanoparticle–polymer interactions led to strong adsorption of the
polymer chains on the surface of the nanoparticles and promoted dispersion of the nanoparticles…

… of polymer chains tethered to a nanoparticle surface … influence on overall polymer dynamics
as those originating from chain … (PI) chains, we find that tethering to the nanoparticle surface …

… The methods for integration of nanoparticles with polymer … polymer chains are directly
associated with the nanoparticle … living polymerization initiating species to nanoparticle surfaces …

… 3.1 Polymer chains and single nanoparticle … state of polymer chains on the filler surface,
firstly we simulate the case with one polymer chain and one nanoparticle, by changing the …