Reaction-induced phase transitions with block copolymers in solution and bulk
Joshua Lequieu, Andrew J. D. Magenau
Abstract
Reaction-induced phase transitions use chemical reactions to drive macromolecular organisation and self-assembly. This review highlights significant and recent advancements in this burgeoning field.
Topics & Concepts
CopolymerMacromoleculePhase (matter)Block (permutation group theory)Field (mathematics)Chemical physicsPhase transitionChemistryMaterials scienceNanotechnologyPolymerThermodynamicsOrganic chemistryPhysicsMathematicsPure mathematicsBiochemistryGeometryAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationBlock Copolymer Self-AssemblyPolymer crystallization and properties