Relaxation of confined polymer chains near glass transition temperature.

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Chau Kin Chiu. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT (Chinese) --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.Iii / ACKNOWLEDEMENT --- p.v / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1-9 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- INSTRUMENTS / Chapter 2.1 --- Laser Light Scattering (LLS) --- p.10-18 / Chapter 2.2 --- Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) --- p.19-28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) --- p.29-31 / Chapter 2.4 --- Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) --- p.32-35 / Chapter 2.5 --- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) --- p.36-43 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- EXPERIMENTAL / Chapter 3.1 --- Preparation of Neutral Polystyrene Particles --- p.45-46 / Chapter 3.2 --- Characterization of Neutral Polystyrene Particles --- p.46-47 / Chapter 3.3 --- Preparation of Carboxylated Polystyrene Particles --- p.47-48 / Chapter 3.4 --- Characterization of Carboxylated Polystyrene Particles --- p.48 / Chapter 3.5 --- Film Formation --- p.49 / Chapter 3.6 --- Investigation Polystyrene Latex Film by AFM --- p.49 / Chapter 3.7 --- Determination of Changes of Confined Polystyrene Chains --- p.50 / Chapter 3.8 --- References --- p.50-51 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS / Chapter 4.1 --- Basic Observations --- p.53-64 / Chapter 4.2 --- Findings from Preliminary Study --- p.65-73 / Chapter 4.3 --- Relaxation of Polymers in Neutral Polystyrene Particle --- p.74-92 / Chapter 4.4 --- Is there really on change when particles annealed below Tg? --- p.93-94 / Chapter 4.5 --- Relaxation of Polymers in CPS particles --- p.94-99 / Chapter 4.6 --- Summary --- p.100-101 / Chapter 4.7 --- Future Work --- p.101 / Chapter 4.8 --- References --- p.101-102

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Polymers

Relaxation phenomena

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Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325555
Date	January 2006
Contributors	Chau, Kin Chiu., 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, vi, 102 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/)