Influence of solvent on the structure of an amphiphilic block copolymer in solution and in formation of an integral asymmetric membrane

M Radjabian, C Abetz, B Fischer… - ACS applied materials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Nanoporous membranes with tailored size pores and multifunctionality derived from self-
assembled block copolymers attract growing interest in ultrafiltration. The influence of the …

Organic solution-phase transmission electron microscopy of copolymer nanoassembly morphology and dynamics

J Korpanty, K Gnanasekaran, C Venkatramani… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
Direct imaging of the dynamics of polymeric assemblies in organic solvents is an
outstanding challenge. Herein, we apply liquid cell transmission electron microscopy …

How does Micro‐and Macro‐Phase Separation of Block Copolymers Affect the Formation of Integral Asymmetric Isoporous Membranes? A Review on Effective …

K Foroutani, SM Ghasemi - Macromolecular Materials and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐standing isoporous membranes based on amphiphilic block copolymers (BCPs) are an
outstanding candidate for efficient separation processes. Such fascinating membranes have …

Tailored fabrication of quasi-isoporous and double layered α-Fe2O3 thin films and their application in photovoltaic devices

S Yin, Y Zou, MA Reus, X Jiang, S Tu, T Tian… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A series of α-Fe 2 O 3 thin films with distinct morphologies are prepared via a facile
polystyrene-block-polyethylene oxide templated sol–gel method. By tailoring the poor …

Surface segregation and self‐assembly of block‐copolymer separation layers on top of homopolymer substructures in asymmetric ultrafiltration membranes from a …

Y Hibi, U Wiesner - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Surface segregation in blended polymer films has attracted much interest in fundamental
research as well as for practical applications. A variety of methodologies have been …

Construction of micelles and hollow spheres via the self-assembly behavior of poly (styrene-alt-p HPMI) copolymers with poly (4-vinylpyridine) derivatives mediated by …

TL Ma, WT Du, SW Kuo - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This study describes the preparation of hydrogen bonding connected micelles, consisting of
a poly (styrene-alt-(para-hydroxyphenylmaleimide))[poly (S-alt-pHPMI)] core and a poly (4 …

Template-free bottom-up method for fabricating diblock copolymer patchy particles

X Ye, ZW Li, ZY Sun, B Khomami - Acs Nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
Patchy particles are one of most important building blocks for hierarchical structures
because of the discrete patches on their surface. We have demonstrated a convenient …

In Situ GISAXS Observation and Large Area Homogeneity Study of Slot-Die Printed PS-b-P4VP and PS-b-P4VP/FeCl3 Thin Films

S Yin, T Tian, CL Weindl, KS Wienhold… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mesoporous hematite (α-Fe2O3) thin films with high surface-to-volume ratios show great
potential as photoelectrodes or electrochemical electrodes in energy conversion and …

Synthesis of amphiphilic block copolymers containing ferrocene–boronic acid and their micellization, redox-responsive properties and glucose sensing

M Saleem, L Wang, H Yu, M Akram… - Colloid and Polymer …, 2017 - Springer
Amphiphilic block copolymer PMAEFc-b-PMVAPBA was synthesized by reversible addition–
fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization. The hydrophobic and hydrophilic blocks …

Nanostructured bimetallic block copolymers as precursors to magnetic FePt nanoparticles

SC Yiu, A Nunns, CL Ho, JHL Ngai, Z Meng, G Li… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Phase-separated block copolymers (BCPs) that function as precursors to arrays of FePt
nanoparticles (NPs) are of potential interest for the creation of media for the next-generation …