Nanotechnology has become important in various disciplines of technology and science. It
has proven to be a potential candidate for various applications ranging from biosensors to …

Block copolymer (BCP) microphase separation at surfaces might enable the generation of
substrate features in a scalable, manufacturable, bottom-up fashion provided that pattern …

'Directing'block copolymer (BCP) patterns is a possible option for future semiconductor
device patterning, but pattern transfer of BCP masks is somewhat hindered by the inherently …

Microphase separation of block copolymer (BCPs) thin films has high potential as a surface
patterning technique. However, the process times (during thermal or solvent anneal) can be …

Micelles of the star shaped block polymers “tetronics” were employed for the synthesis of
gold (Au) nanoparticles (NPs) under the effect of pH and temperature variation. The …

Poly (l-lactide-b-dimethylsiloxane-bl-lactide)(PLLA-b-PDMS-b-PLLA) triblock copolymer was
synthesized by ring-opening polymerization of l-lactide using bis (hydroxyalkyl)-terminated …

In this study, we aim to examine the morphological evolution of block copolymer (BCP)
nanostructured thin films through solvent evaporation at different rates for solvent swollen …

The use of block copolymer (BCP) thin films to generate nanostructured surfaces for device
and other applications requires precise control of interfacial energies to achieve the desired …

Mechanical properties of multicomponent polymers such as block copolymers (BCP) are
critical to their utilization in thin film applications, yet the effect of block alignment of even the …

Block copolymer (BCP) microphase separation at substrate surfaces might enable the
generation of substrate features in a scalable, bottom-up fashion, provided that the pattern …