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  1. Spinodal Crystallization of Polymers: Crystallization from the Unstable Melt

    This paper reviews the authors' investigation into polymer crystallization, especially involving a spinodal decomposition (SD) type phase...
    Keisuke Kaji, Koji Nishida, ... Masayuki Imai in Interphases and Mesophases in Polymer Crystallization III
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  2. Surface-Grafted Polymer Gradients: Formation, Characterization, and Applications

    This review presents to-date progress in the formation of surface-tethered polymer assemblies with gradually varying physico-chemical properties....
    Rajendra R. Bhat, Michael R. Tomlinson, ... Jan Genzer in Surface-Initiated Polymerization II
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  3. Molecular Dynamics Modeling of the Crystal-Melt Interfaces and the Growth of Chain Folded Lamellae

    The molecular mechanism of polymer crystallization is one of the most difficult problems and has defied innumerable efforts to understand the...
    Takashi Yamamoto in Interphases and Mesophases in Polymer Crystallization III
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  4. Topological Mechanism of Polymer Nucleation and Growth – The Role of Chain Sliding Diffusion and Entanglement

    Direct evidence of nucleation during the induction period of nucleation from the melt is obtained for the first time by means of small angle X-ray...
    Masamichi Hikosaka, Kaori Watanabe, ... Shinichi Yamazaki in Interphases and Mesophases in Polymer Crystallization III
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  5. Modeling Polymer Crystallization

    We summarize the salient conclusions derived from Langevin dynamics simulations of many flexible polymer molecules undergoing crystallization from...
    M. Muthukumar in Interphases and Mesophases in Polymer Crystallization III
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  6. Polymer Brushes by Anionic and Cationic Surface-Initiated Polymerization (SIP)

    The formation of homopolymer and block copolymer brushes grafted from flat and nanoparticle surfaces via surface-initiated anionic and cationic...
    Rigoberto Advincula in Surface-Initiated Polymerization I
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  7. Surface Rearrangement of Diblock Copolymer Brushes—Stimuli Responsive Films

    This article reviews results from our group of the synthesis and characterization of diblock copolymer brushes. Results from the literature are...
    William J. Brittain, Stephen G. Boyes, ... Mark D. Foster in Surface-Initiated Polymerization II
    Chapter

  8. Basic Theoretical Concepts

    Superconductivity is the phenomenon of dissipationless transport which occurs in many metals at su.ciently low temperatures. Metals in the...
    Gernot Goll in Unconventional Superconductors
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  9. Aid of Scaling Laws in the Achievement of a Well-Controlled Film Deposition Process

    Scaling laws are profitably applied in all the scientific disciplines. Approximated solutions constitute a valuable aid for the analysis of complex...
    Giacomo Messina, Saveria Santangelo in Carbon
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  10. Vibrational Spectroscopy in Ion–Irradiated Carbon–Based Thin Films

    In this work we present and discuss some selected experiments on ion–irradiated carbon–based thin films. Vibrational spectroscopy is used to...
    Giuseppe Compagnini, Orazio Puglisi, ... Giovanni Strazzulla in Carbon
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  11. Laser Ablation-Deposited CN x Thin Films

    Amorphous CN x thin films were deposited at room temperature by pulsed laser ablation of graphite targets in a...
    Enza Fazio, Enrico Barletta, ... Sebastiano Trusso in Carbon
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  12. Elastic and Structural Properties of Carbon Materials Investigated by Brillouin Light Scattering

    Brillouin light scattering (BS) is a nondestructive technique exploited to investigate collective excitations in solids: acoustic phonons, spin...
    Marco G. Beghi, Carlo S. Casari, ... Carlo E. Bottani in Carbon
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  13. Pulsed Laser Deposition of Carbon Films: Tailoring Structure and Properties

    Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) is a versatile technique to synthesize films of a given material with strongly different properties. In this chapter we...
    Paolo M. Ossi, Antonio Miotello in Carbon
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  14. Spin-Based Quantum Dot Quantum Computing

    This chapter is an overview of the research on spin-based quantum dot quantum computation, which covers two most prominent architectures, one based...
    X. Hu in Quantum Coherence
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  15. Optical Analysis of Monolayers at Surfaces and Interfaces

    Surface as well as interface properties are crucial for tailoring advanced materials, especially if the structure size in one or more dimensions...
    Veit Wagner in Advances in Solid State Physics
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  16. AlGaN/GaN Electrolyte-Gate Field-Effect Transistors as Transducers for Bioelectronic Devices

    AlGaN/GaN electrolyte gate field-effect transistors are assessed as a transducer device for biosensor applications. Their low-frequency noise power...
    Georg Steinhoff, Barbara Baur, ... Martin Eickhoff in Advances in Solid State Physics
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  17. Semiconductor Few-Electron Quantum Dots as Spin Qubits

    The spin of an electron placed in a magnetic field provides a natural two-level system suitable as a qubit in a quantum computer[1]. In this work, we...
    J.M. Elzerman, R. Hanson, ... L.P. Kouwenhoven in Quantum Dots: a Doorway to Nanoscale Physics
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  18. Ion Microscopy on Diamond

    Because of its physical properties (strong radiation hardness, wide energy gap with a consequent extremely low dark current, very large electron and...
    Claudio Manfredotti in Carbon
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  19. Raman Spectroscopy and Optical Properties of Amorphous Diamond-Like Carbon Films

    The Raman spectroscopy and optical characterization of amorphous hydrogen-free diamond-like carbon films is described. The samples were prepared by...
    Leonid Khriachtchev in Carbon
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  20. Correlation Between Local Structure and Film Properties in Amorphous Carbon Materials

    A discussion of the various amorphous carbon and amorphous hydrogenated carbon films is presented. A link between sp 2, sp...
    Giovanni Fanchini, Alberto Tagliaferro in Carbon
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