04708nam 2201369z- 450 991105307000332120230911(CKB)5690000000228518(oapen)doab113941(EXLCZ)99569000000022851820230920c2023uuuu -u- -engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdvances and Applications of Block CopolymersMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20231 online resource (312 p.)3-0365-8488-9 The most important class of polymers is block copolymers (BCPs) since they can be prepared through different methods and exhibit various properties combined with chemically different segments. The importance of block copolymers can be supported by the multitude of related manuscripts published daily, their use in practical applications in almost all areas, and novel discoveries based on BCPs in many aspects of life. This Special Issue focuses on various matters from different areas of block copolymer research, showing advances and applications in self-assembly, crystallization, synthesis, chemical modification, 3D printing, membranes, energy materials, nanotechnology, hybrid materials, micelles, order-disorder transition, and biomaterials.ChemistrybicsscOrganic chemistrybicsscResearch & information: generalbicssc3D printing4D printingacrylic block copolymeradsorptionamphipathicanionic polymerizationasymmetric interactionsbaroplasticitybarotropicitybiobasedbiomaterialsblock copolymerblock copolymer templateblock copolymerscollagenconjugated copolymerscopolymersCr(VI)cyclic voltammetrycytotoxicitydiblock copolymerdouble gyroiddouble hydrophilic block copolymersenergy conversionenergy dissipationepoxyFlory-Huggins interaction parametergeneral self-assemblyhierarchical poreshigh χ terpolymersHOMOhybrid copolymerhybrid materialshydroboration/oxidation reactionsindacenothienothiopheneindacenothiopheneisotactic polypropyleneLandau analysislow molecular weight triblock terpolymerslower disorder-order transitionLUMOmelt-crystallizationmembranesmetallocene catalystsmodification of PB1,2modifiern/ananochannelsnanonetworknanostructuringoptical energy gapphenolphotosensitizerspoly(4-vinylpyridine)poly(N-methyl-4-vinylpyridinium iodide)polyacrylamidepolyion complex micellespolylactidespolymer brushespolymerization-induced self-assemblyporous carbon fibersporphyrinspreferential solvationpropylene-butene copolymersquaternizationrGOring-opening polymerizationrole of defects excluded from crystalsscaffoldsself-assemblysilicasmall-angle X-ray scatteringsolvatochromismstar-block copolymerstereocomplexationsupercapacitortemplated polymerizationthermoplastic elastomertissue engineeringtopologytriblock terpolymerstributylboraneupper order-disorder transitionweak segregation regimewettabilityα and γ formsChemistryOrganic chemistryResearch & information: generalBOOK9911053070003321Advances and Applications of Block Copolymers4524262UNINA