Tuning Block Polymer Structure, Properties, and Processability for the Design of Efficient Nanostructured Materials Systems

Fluids density functional theory and initializing molecular dynamics simulations of block copolymers

(2016) Jonathan R. Brown et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Mapping Substrate Surface Field Propagation in Block Polymer Thin Films

(2016) Cameron K. Shelton et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Broadly Accessible Self-Consistent Field Theory for Block Polymer Materials Discovery

(2016) Akash Arora et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Determination of Interfacial Mixing in Tapered Block Polymer Thin Films: Experimental and Theoretical Investigations

(2016) Ming Luo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Cyclic Solvent Annealing Improves Feature Orientation in Block Copolymer Thin Films

(2016) Sean P. Paradiso et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Tracking Solvent Distribution in Block Polymer Thin Films during Solvent Vapor Annealing with in Situ Neutron Scattering

(2016) Cameron K. Shelton et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Softwood Lignin-Based Methacrylate Polymers with Tunable Thermal and Viscoelastic Properties

(2016) Angela L. Holmberg et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Block copolymer thin films: Characterizing nanostructure evolution with in situ X-ray and neutron scattering

(2016) Cameron K. Shelton et al.   POLYMER

Block copolymers: controlling nanostructure to generate functional materials – synthesis, characterization, and engineering

(2016) Thomas H. Epps et al.   Chemical Science

Syringyl Methacrylate, a Hardwood Lignin-Based Monomer for High-Tg Polymeric Materials

(2016) Angela L. Holmberg et al.   ACS Macro Letters

From precision polymers to complex materials and systems

(2016) Jean-François Lutz et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Building Less Tortuous Ion-Conduction Pathways Using Block Copolymer Electrolytes with a Well-Defined Cubic Symmetry

(2015) Onnuri Kim et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Neutron Reflectivity as an Effective Approach To Characterize Biological Membranes and Related Macromolecular Assemblies

(2015) L. Darré et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

A General Approach to Sequence-Controlled Polymers Using Macrocyclic Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization

(2015) Will R. Gutekunst et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

In Situ Characterization of the Self-Assembly of a Polystyrene–Polydimethylsiloxane Block Copolymer during Solvent Vapor Annealing

(2015) W. Bai et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effect of Tapering on Morphology and Interfacial Behavior of Diblock Copolymers from Molecular Dynamics Simulations

(2015) Youngmi Seo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Decoupling Substrate Surface Interactions in Block Polymer Thin Film Self-Assembly

(2015) Cameron K. Shelton et al.   MACROMOLECULES

RAFT polymerization and associated reactivity ratios of methacrylate-functionalized mixed bio-oil constituents

(2015) Angela L. Holmberg et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Controlled ionic conductivity via tapered block polymer electrolytes

(2015) Wei-Fan Kuan et al.   RSC Advances

Writing Highly Ordered Macroscopic Patterns in Cylindrical Block Polymer Thin Films via Raster Solvent Vapor Annealing and Soft Shear

(2015) Ming Luo et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Using tapered interfaces to manipulate nanoscale morphologies in ion-doped block polymers

(2015) Wei-Fan Kuan et al.   MRS Communications

Determination of Lithium-Ion Distributions in Nanostructured Block Polymer Electrolyte Thin Films by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Depth Profiling

(2014) Jonathan B. Gilbert et al.   ACS Nano

Sequence-Defined Polymers via Orthogonal Allyl Acrylamide Building Blocks

(2014) Mintu Porel et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Suppression of Lithium Dendrite Growth Using Cross-Linked Polyethylene/Poly(ethylene oxide) Electrolytes: A New Approach for Practical Lithium-Metal Polymer Batteries

(2014) Rachna Khurana et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Unidirectional Alignment of Block Copolymer Films Induced by Expansion of a Permeable Elastomer during Solvent Vapor Annealing

(2014) Zhe Qiang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Large-Area Nanosquare Arrays from Shear-Aligned Block Copolymer Thin Films

(2014) So Youn Kim et al.   NANO LETTERS

A generalized method for alignment of block copolymer films: solvent vapor annealing with soft shear

(2014) Zhe Qiang et al.   Soft Matter

Thermodynamics of Salt-Doped Block Copolymers

(2014) Issei Nakamura et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Simulation of Defect Reduction in Block Copolymer Thin Films by Solvent Annealing

(2014) Su-Mi Hur et al.   ACS Macro Letters

A Facile Method for Generating Designer Block Copolymers from Functionalized Lignin Model Compounds

(2014) Angela L. Holmberg et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Proximity Injection of Plasticizing Molecules to Self-Assembling Polymers for Large-Area, Ultrafast Nanopatterning in the Sub-10-nm Regime

(2013) Jae Won Jeong et al.   ACS Nano

Polymer Electrolytes

(2013) Daniel T. Hallinan et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Block copolymer electrolytes for rechargeable lithium batteries

(2013) Wen-Shiue Young et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Lithium Metal Stability in Batteries with Block Copolymer Electrolytes

(2013) Daniel T. Hallinan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sustainable Thermoplastic Elastomers Derived from Fatty Acids

(2013) Shu Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Manipulating Nanoscale Morphologies in Cylinder-Forming Poly(styrene-b-isoprene-b-styrene) Thin Films Using Film Thickness and Substrate Surface Chemistry Gradients

(2013) Ming Luo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Solvent Vapor Annealing of Block Polymer Thin Films

(2013) Christophe Sinturel et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Directed Block Copolymer Thin Film Self-Assembly: Emerging Trends in Nanopattern Fabrication

(2013) Ming Luo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Depth-profiling X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analysis of interlayer diffusion in polyelectrolyte multilayers

(2013) J. B. Gilbert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phase Behavior of Tapered Diblock Copolymers from Self-Consistent Field Theory

(2013) Jonathan R. Brown et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Block Copolymer Self Assembly during Rapid Solvent Evaporation: Insights into Cylinder Growth and Stability

(2013) Sean P. Paradiso et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Spatial and Orientation Control of Cylindrical Nanostructures in ABA Triblock Copolymer Thin Films by Raster Solvent Vapor Annealing

(2012) Jonathan E. Seppala et al.   ACS Nano

Morphology Control in Block Copolymer Films Using Mixed Solvent Vapors

(2012) Kevin W. Gotrik et al.   ACS Nano

Dynamic Thermal Field-Induced Gradient Soft-Shear for Highly Oriented Block Copolymer Thin Films

(2012) Gurpreet Singh et al.   ACS Nano

Ionic Conductivities of Block Copolymer Electrolytes with Various Conducting Pathways: Sample Preparation and Processing Considerations

(2012) Wen-Shiue Young et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effect of Architecture on the Phase Behavior of AB-Type Block Copolymer Melts

(2012) M. W. Matsen   MACROMOLECULES

The scope for synthesis of macro-RAFT agents by sequential insertion of single monomer units

(2012) Shadi Houshyar et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Multiblock Polymers: Panacea or Pandora's Box?

(2012) F. S. Bates et al.   SCIENCE

Salt-doped block copolymers: ion distribution, domain spacing and effective χ parameter

(2012) Issei Nakamura et al.   Soft Matter

Design and Synthesis of Network-Forming Triblock Copolymers Using Tapered Block Interfaces

(2012) Wei-Fan Kuan et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Free Energy of Defects in Ordered Assemblies of Block Copolymer Domains

(2012) Umang Nagpal et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Systematic Study on the Effect of Solvent Removal Rate on the Morphology of Solvent Vapor Annealed ABA Triblock Copolymer Thin Films

(2011) Julie N. L. Albert et al.   ACS Nano

Effect of Gradient Sequencing on Copolymer Order–Disorder Transitions: Phase Behavior of Styrene/n-Butyl Acrylate Block and Gradient Copolymers

(2011) Michelle M. Mok et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Double-Gyroid Network Morphology in Tapered Diblock Copolymers

(2011) Raghunath Roy et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effect of Nanoscale Morphology on the Conductivity of Polymerized Ionic Liquid Block Copolymers

(2011) Ryan L. Weber et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Domain Orientation and Grain Coarsening in Cylinder-Forming Poly(styrene-b-methyl methacrylate) Films

(2011) Shengxiang Ji et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Gradient Solvent Vapor Annealing of Block Copolymer Thin Films Using a Microfluidic Mixing Device

(2011) Julie N. L. Albert et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlled vapor deposition approach to generating substrate surface energy/chemistry gradients

(2011) Julie N. L. Albert et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Thin Films as Water Filtration Membranes

(2010) William A. Phillip et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Phase Behavior of Neat Triblock Copolymers and Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends Near Network Phase Windows

(2010) Maëva S. Tureau et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Reversible Morphology Control in Block Copolymer Films via Solvent Vapor Processing: An in Situ GISAXS Study

(2010) Marvin Y. Paik et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Cylinder Orientation Mechanism in Block Copolymer Thin Films Upon Solvent Evaporation

(2010) William A. Phillip et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives from Renewable Triblock Copolymers

(2010) Jihoon Shin et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Block Copolymers for Fuel Cells

(2010) Yossef A. Elabd et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Self-assembly of block copolymer thin films

(2010) Julie N.L. Albert et al.   Materials Today

Sequence-controlled polymerizations: the next Holy Grail in polymer science?

(2010) Jean-François Lutz   Polymer Chemistry

Generation of Monolayer Gradients in Surface Energy and Surface Chemistry for Block Copolymer Thin Film Studies

(2009) Julie N. L. Albert et al.   ACS Nano

Solvent-Vapor-Induced Tunability of Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Patterns

(2009) Yeon Sik Jung et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Combining imaging ellipsometry and grazing incidence small angle X-ray scattering for in situ characterization of polymer nanostructures

(2009) Volker Körstgens et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Block copolymers for photovoltaics

(2009) Seth B. Darling   Energy & Environmental Science

Effect of Confinement on the Mesoscale and Macroscopic Swelling of Thin Block Copolymer Films

(2009) Ute Zettl et al.   LANGMUIR

Block Copolymers for Organic Optoelectronics

(2009) Rachel A. Segalman et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Perpendicular Orientation of Domains in Cylinder-Forming Block Copolymer Thick Films by Controlled Interfacial Interactions

(2009) Eungnak Han et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Salt Doping in PEO-Containing Block Copolymers: Counterion and Concentration Effects

(2009) Wen-Shiue Young et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effect of Ion Distribution on Conductivity of Block Copolymer Electrolytes

(2009) Enrique D. Gomez et al.   NANO LETTERS

Manipulating ordering transitions in interfacially modified block copolymers

(2009) Nripen Singh et al.   Soft Matter

Gradient copolymers

(2008) Uwe Beginn   COLLOID AND POLYMER SCIENCE

Generalization of the Use of Random Copolymers To Control the Wetting Behavior of Block Copolymer Films

(2008) Shengxiang Ji et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Building better batteries

(2008) M. Armand et al.   NATURE

Multiscale Simulation of Soft Matter: From Scale Bridging to Adaptive Resolution

(2007) Matej Praprotnik et al.   Annual Review of Physical Chemistry