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Macromol. Rapid Commun. 19/2010
Author(s) -
Watts Benjamin,
McNeill Christopher R.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
macromolecular rapid communications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.348
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 1521-3927
pISSN - 1022-1336
DOI - 10.1002/marc.201090051
Subject(s) - polyfluorene , materials science , cover (algebra) , yield (engineering) , polymer , transmission electron microscopy , image resolution , resolution (logic) , copolymer , volume (thermodynamics) , scanning electron microscope , thin film , optics , nanotechnology , composite material , physics , computer science , mechanical engineering , quantum mechanics , artificial intelligence , engineering
Front Cover: The image shows beautiful surface structures of a thin 1:1 blend film of two semiconducting polyfluorene copolymers (purple and yellow). The image was recorded by scanning transmission X‐ray microscopy, utilizing both the surface‐sensitive total electron yield and volume‐integrating transmission measurements, to simultaneously image surface and bulk structure of polymer blends with high spatial resolution and chemical sensitivity. The study provides insight into the connectivity of each material to the film interfaces. Further information can be found in the article by B. Watts and C. R. McNeill * on page 1706 .