Self-organization of 4-miktoarm star block copolymer induced by cylindrical confinement

Soft Matter ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Supriya Gupta ◽  
Paresh Chokshi

Self-consistent field calculations have been carried out to reveal the self-assembly behavior of a melt of ABCD star tetrablock copolymer confined within a cylindrical nanopore. The miktoarm star block copolymer...

RSC Advances ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (6) ◽  
pp. 3233-3245 ◽  
Author(s):  
Amin Koochaki ◽  
Mohammad Reza Moghbeli ◽  
Sousa Javan Nikkhah ◽  
Alessandro Ianiro ◽  
Remco Tuinier

The self-assembly behaviour of dual-responsive block copolymers and their ability to solubilize the drug doxorubicin is demonstrated using molecular dynamics simulations, coarse-grained force field simulations and self-consistent field theory.


2017 ◽  
Vol 19 (9) ◽  
pp. 6707-6720 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiaomin Wan ◽  
Tong Gao ◽  
Liangshun Zhang ◽  
Jiaping Lin

We theoretically engineer a new scheme, which integrates a permanent field for pattern registration and a dynamic external field for defect annihilation, to direct the self-assembly of block copolymers.


Langmuir ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 34 (4) ◽  
pp. 1613-1626 ◽  
Author(s):  
O. V. Shavykin ◽  
F. A. M. Leermakers ◽  
I. M. Neelov ◽  
A. A. Darinskii

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