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Semi-Flexible Polymers Grafted to Surfaces: “Doughnut” and “Tower” Micelles

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

J. N. Bright
Affiliation:
Research School of Physical Sciences, The Australian National University, ACT 0200, AUSTRALIA
D. R. M. Williams
Affiliation:
Research School of Physical Sciences, The Australian National University, ACT 0200, AUSTRALIA Department of Physics, The Australian National University, ACT 0200, AUSTRALIA
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Introduction

The behaviour of polymer chains grafted to a surface has attracted considerable interest due to its broad range of applications in both colloid science and biological systems.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1998

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