The interest in confined crystallization has greatly increased with the development and
progress of nanotechnology applications. Polymeric confined crystallization has been …

The generation of nano-microstructured polymer film surfaces has been a challenge during
the last decades. Advances in the fabrication of structured polymer surfaces to obtain micro …

The self-assembly of block copolymers (BCPs) in the presence of crystallization as the
second driving force is reviewed, for BCPs in the bulk, thin films, single crystals and micelles …

The design and fabrication of ultrathin polymer layers are of increasing importance because
of the rapid development of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Confined, two-dimensional …

The crystallization of heterogeneously nucleated bulk polymers typically occurs in a single
exothermic process, within a narrow temperature range, ie, a single exothermic peak is …

Crystallization of block copolymer microdomains can have a tremendous influence on the
morphology, properties and applications of these materials. In this review, particular …

Recent advances utilizing forced assembly multilayer coextrusion have led to the
development of a new approach to study the structure–property relationships of confined …

Layer-multiplying coextrusion or “forced assembly” of thousands of alternating polystyrene
(PS) and poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) nanolayers was used to study crystallization in a …

Polymer single crystals and correlated crystalline structures are reviewed by emphasizing
the last 10–20 years of research on fundamental concepts, single crystal engineering, and …

This article reports the synthesis of comb block copolymers with backbones from exo-
norbornene esters via ring-opening metathesis polymerizations (ROMP) and arms …