Nanoengineered films via surface-confined continuous assembly of polymers

TK Goh; SN Guntari; CJ Ochs; A Blencowe; D Mertz; LA Connal; GK Such; GG Qiao; F Caruso

Journal article

Nanoengineered films via surface-confined continuous assembly of polymers

TK Goh, SN Guntari, CJ Ochs, A Blencowe, D Mertz, LA Connal, GK Such, GG Qiao, F Caruso

Small | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1002/smll.201101368

Abstract

A highly generalizable, surface-confined, continuous polymer assembly process, amenable to various substrates, reaction conditions and macromolecules, enables the synthesis of a range of nanoscale supported and freestanding cross-linked polymer films. Copyright © 2011 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.

University of Melbourne Researchers

Georgina Such Author

Greg Qiao Author

Frank Caruso Author

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian Research Council under the Federation Fellowship (FF0776078) and Discovery Project (DP1094147) schemes. We thank Prof. R. H. Grubbs for the generous donation of Grubbs' catalysts and discussions, and L. O'Leary, C. R. Kinnane, and J. F. Tan for technical assistance.