Compression and Escape of Copolymers of Adsorbing and Nonadsorbing Blocks

Ennis-King, Jonathan Patrick; Sevick, Edith M

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Compression and Escape of Copolymers of Adsorbing and Nonadsorbing Blocks

Date

2001

Authors

Ennis-King, Jonathan Patrick

Sevick, Edith M

Publisher

American Chemical Society

Abstract

We describe the escape transition of a block copolymer chain compressed between finite-sized obstacles. Two different and independent theoretical methods are used, and both provide a similar description of multiple escape transitions where the number and