一个可逆的管到杆的过渡在一个块共聚合物微粒
Jose Raez1, Juan Pablo Tomba, Ian Manners
1Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, 80 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3H6.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|August 9, 2003
概括
温度变化诱导聚 ((ferrocenyldimethylsilane-b-dimethylsiloxane) 双块共聚合物的可逆转变,从纳米管转变为棒,反过来. 这突显了这些平衡聚合物结构的动态性质.
科学领域:
- 聚合物科学 聚合物科学
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 物理化学 物理化学
背景情况:
- 双阻塞共聚合物在溶液中表现出复杂的自我组装行为.
- 温度是影响聚合物形态和相位过渡的关键参数.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究一个特定的双块共聚合物的温度依赖的形态过渡:聚铁二甲基-b-二甲基) (PFS40-b-PDMS480).
- 为了描述不同形态的结构性质形成.
- 为了确定这些形态是否代表平衡状态.
主要方法:
- 在n-decane中制备双块共聚物的溶液.
- 温度变化实验 (25°C至50°C及以上).
- 静态光散射 (SLS) 的测量.
- 电子显微镜 (隐含用于比较).
主要成果:
- 双块共聚合物在25°C时自组装成纳米管.
- 在加热到50°C时,形态转变为短,密集的棒.
- 降温到25°C可以逆转过渡,重塑纳米管.
- SLS证实了棒结构中的刚性,不溶性聚 ((ferrocenyldimethylsilane)) 核心.
结论:
- 观察到的纳米管和棒结构是动态的,代表平衡状态.
- 温度是控制这种双块共聚物的自我组装形态的一个关键因素.
- 聚铁二甲基) 块在组装结构中形成一个刚性核心.
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