Biopolymer: A sustainable material for food and medical applications
Biopolymers are a leading class of functional material suitable for high-value applications
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …
From precision polymers to complex materials and systems
Complex chemical systems, such as living biological matter, are highly organized structures
based on discrete molecules in constant dynamic interactions. These natural materials can …
based on discrete molecules in constant dynamic interactions. These natural materials can …
50th Anniversary Perspective: Block PolymersPure Potential
Block polymers have undergone extraordinary evolution since their inception more than 60
years ago, maturing from simple surfactants to an expansive class of macromolecules …
years ago, maturing from simple surfactants to an expansive class of macromolecules …
Block copolymers: Synthesis, self-assembly, and applications
Research on block copolymers (BCPs) has played a critical role in the development of
polymer chemistry, with numerous pivotal contributions that have advanced our ability to …
polymer chemistry, with numerous pivotal contributions that have advanced our ability to …
High χ–Low N Block Polymers: How Far Can We Go?
C Sinturel, FS Bates, MA Hillmyer - 2015 - ACS Publications
Block polymers incorporating highly incompatible segments are termed “high χ” polymers,
where χ is the Flory–Huggins interaction parameter. These materials have attracted a great …
where χ is the Flory–Huggins interaction parameter. These materials have attracted a great …
Block copolymer lithography
This Perspective addresses the current state of block copolymer lithography and identifies
key challenges and opportunities within the field. Significant strides in experimental and …
key challenges and opportunities within the field. Significant strides in experimental and …
Block copolymer nanopatterning for nonsemiconductor device applications
GG Yang, HJ Choi, KH Han, JH Kim… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Block copolymer (BCP) nanopatterning has emerged as a versatile nanoscale fabrication
tool for semiconductor devices and other applications, because of its ability to organize well …
tool for semiconductor devices and other applications, because of its ability to organize well …
Polarity-switching top coats enable orientation of sub–10-nm block copolymer domains
Block copolymers (BCPs) must necessarily have high interaction parameters (χ), a
fundamental measure of block incompatibility, to self-assemble into sub–10-nanometer …
fundamental measure of block incompatibility, to self-assemble into sub–10-nanometer …
Scalable fabrication of polymer membranes with vertically aligned 1 nm pores by magnetic field directed self-assembly
There is long-standing interest in developing membranes possessing uniform pores with
dimensions in the range of 1 nm and physical continuity in the macroscopic transport …
dimensions in the range of 1 nm and physical continuity in the macroscopic transport …
Sub-5 nm Domains in Ordered Poly(cyclohexylethylene)-block-poly(methyl methacrylate) Block Polymers for Lithography
A series of poly (cyclohexylethylene)-block-poly (methyl methacrylate)(PCHE–PMMA)
diblock copolymers with varying molar mass (4.9 kg/mol≤ M n≤ 30.6 kg/mol) and narrow …
diblock copolymers with varying molar mass (4.9 kg/mol≤ M n≤ 30.6 kg/mol) and narrow …