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
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323884 |
| Date | January 2002 |
| Contributors | Siu, Man Hin., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, viii, 80 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use 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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