Self-assembly approaches, eg colloidal, emulsion and polymer phase separation, provide
scientists with an exotic yet direct platform to access technologically desired nanostructures …

Block copolymer (BCP) represents a special type of polymeric system where each of the
polymer chains is composed of two or more chemically distinct homopolymer blocks that are …

Composite materials comprising polymers and inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) are promising
for energy storage applications, though challenges in controlling NP dispersion often result …

Directed self-assembly (DSA) of block copolymers (BCPs) on lithographically defined
chemically nanopatterned surfaces (or chemical patterns) combines advantages of …

Block copolymers have garnered significant attention in the past few decades due to their
ability to self-assemble into nanoscale structures (∼ 10–100 nm), making them ideal for …

Block copolymers (BCPs) and their directed self‐assembly (DSA) has emerged as a
realizable complementary tool to aid optical patterning of device elements for future …

We report a method for tuning the domain spacing (D sp) of self-assembled block copolymer
thin films of poly (styrene-block-methyl methacrylate)(PS-b-PMMA) over a large range of …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as the principal element for
hyperconnectivity in the era of the fourth industrial revolution, in which low-power and self …

The self-assembly of block copolymers (BCPs) is emerging as a promising route for
numerous applications to generate templates and scaffolds for the fabrication of …

The self-assembly of block copolymers to generate nanopatterns is of great interest as an
inexpensive approach to sub-20 nm lithography. Compared to thermal annealing, solvent …