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View article: Ultra-Fast Vertical Ordering of Lamellar Block Copolymer Films on Unmodified Substrates
Ultra-Fast Vertical Ordering of Lamellar Block Copolymer Films on Unmodified Substrates Open
To utilize the full potential of block copolymer (BCP) thin films for use in technological devices ranging from ion conduction membranes, transistors to nanowire array antennas, rapid self- assembly of lamellar block copolymers (l-BCPs) wi…
View article: Effect of Molecular Weight and Layer Thickness on the Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Neat and Homopolymer Swollen Lamellar Block Copolymer Films
Effect of Molecular Weight and Layer Thickness on the Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Neat and Homopolymer Swollen Lamellar Block Copolymer Films Open
Designing next-generation lightweight pulsed power devices hinges on understanding the factors influencing the energy storage performance of dielectric materials. Polymer dielectric films have a quadratic dependence of energy storage on th…
View article: Aligned Morphologies in Near-Edge Regions of Block Copolymer Thin Films
Aligned Morphologies in Near-Edge Regions of Block Copolymer Thin Films Open
Here, we report a generic phenomenon in the ordering of block copolymer thin films, wherein the morphology spontaneously antialigns with respect to film discontinuities during thermal annealing. The aligned near-edge region propagates furt…
View article: Through-Thickness Vertically Ordered Lamellar Block Copolymer Thin Films on Unmodified Quartz with Cold Zone Annealing
Through-Thickness Vertically Ordered Lamellar Block Copolymer Thin Films on Unmodified Quartz with Cold Zone Annealing Open
Template-free directed self-assembly of ultrathin (approximately tens of nanometers) lamellar block copolymer (l-BCP) films into vertically oriented nanodomains holds much technological relevance for the fabrication of next-generation devi…
View article: Ordering Pathway of Block Copolymers under Dynamic Thermal Gradients Studied by <i>in Situ</i> GISAXS
Ordering Pathway of Block Copolymers under Dynamic Thermal Gradients Studied by <i>in Situ</i> GISAXS Open
Dynamic thermal gradient-based processes for directed self-assembly of block copolymer (BCP) thin films such as cold zone annealing (CZA) have demonstrated much potential for rapidly fabricating highly ordered patterns of BCP domains with …