Liquid crystalline assembly of rod–coil diblock copolymer and homopolymer blends by dissipative particle dynamics simulation

Soft Matter ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 10 (33) ◽  
pp. 6278-6285 ◽  
Author(s):  
Huihui Wu ◽  
Linli He ◽  
Xianghong Wang ◽  
Yanwei Wang ◽  
Zhouting Jiang

Liquid crystalline assembly of rod–coil diblock copolymers blended with homopolymers is investigated by dissipative particle dynamics simulation, considering systematically the effect of the interactions between rods and coils, volume fraction and length of added coil or rod homopolymers.

Soft Matter ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Natthiti Chiangraeng ◽  
Ukrit Keyen ◽  
Norio Yoshida ◽  
Piyarat Nimmanpipug

Self-assembly responsiveness to stimuli of polystyrene-block-polyisoprene (PS-b-PI) diblock copolymer materials are explored by means of classical molecular dynamics (MD) and dissipative particle dynamics (DPD) simulations. A concerted relationship between the...


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (102) ◽  
pp. 100559-100567 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jian-Hua Huang ◽  
Jia-Jun Wu ◽  
Xiao-Wei Huang

Self-assembly of rod-coil (RC) symmetric diblock copolymers (DBCs) in a cylindrical nanopore is investigated by performing dissipative particle dynamics simulation.


2019 ◽  
Vol 21 (14) ◽  
pp. 7645-7653 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yisheng Lv ◽  
Liquan Wang ◽  
Fangsheng Wu ◽  
Shuting Gong ◽  
Jie Wei ◽  
...  

Side-chain liquid crystalline copolymers are able to self-assemble into various aggregates in selective solvents, in particular, deformed structures.


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