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The formation of mesoglobular phase of heteropolymers in dilute solution.

Siu Man Hin. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Abstract in Chinese --- p.iv / Acknowledgement --- p.vi / Content --- p.vii / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Protein folding - Coil-to-globule transition --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Quaternary structure of proteins - Aggregation --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- The effect of fast and slow heating rate to the aggregation of copolymers --- p.11 / Chapter 1.4 --- Main goal in thesis --- p.14 / Chapter 1.5 --- References --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Fundamentals of light scattering and instrumentation / Chapter 2.1 --- Static laser light scattering --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- Dynamic light scattering --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- Correlation function profile analysis --- p.24 / Chapter 2.4 --- Molar mass distribution and conformation of polymers --- p.25 / Chapter 2.5 --- Instrumentation / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Light source --- p.27 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Cell design --- p.28 / Chapter 2.5.3 --- Detector --- p.28 / Chapter 2.5.4 --- Differential refractometer --- p.29 / References --- p.30 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- The effect of comonomer distribution on the coil-to-globule transition of a single AB copolymer chain in dilute solution / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.32 / Chapter 3.2 --- Experimental / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Sample preparation and characterization --- p.35 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Differential Scanning Calorimeter --- p.37 / Chapter 3.3 --- Results and discussion --- p.38 / Chapter 3.4 --- References --- p.49 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Formation of mesoglobular phase of amphiphilic copolymer chains in dilute solution: 1. Effect of comonomer distribution / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.50 / Chapter 4.2 --- Sample preparation and characterization --- p.53 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results and discussion --- p.54 / Chapter 4.4 --- References --- p.65 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Formation of mesoglobular phase of amphiphilic copolymer chains in dilute solution: 2. Effect of comonomer distribution / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.66 / Chapter 5.2 --- Sample preparation and characterization --- p.69 / Chapter 5.3 --- Results and discussion --- p.71 / Chapter 4.4 --- References --- p.80

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323884
Date January 2002
ContributorsSiu, Man Hin., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 80 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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