Based on a series of morphological studies of blends of homopolymer (Homo) and a variety of block and graft copolymers (Cop)
the nature of phase separation
interface
emulsification and inner morphology of copolymer-dispersed phase etc. in the blends are discussed. In the cases of Cop AB/Homo A/Homo B systems
in which one homopolymer forms matrix
it is observed that the dispersed homopolymer phase is exclusively associated with Cop AB
i.e. no Homo A-Homo B interface exists. This phenomenon is believed to be caused by minimizing the interfacial energy of the systems.Meanwhile
preferential solubilization or anchoring of the like chains of copolymer into homopolymer matrix leads to stabilization of the dispersed phase in the matrix.In addition
regular variation of the inner morphology of the dispersed copolymer phase with the composition and molecular parameters of the component polymers is observed.When the two components have comparable proportions
alternating concentric shells are the most common feature which is associated with minimizing the interfacial energy in the Cop/Homo systems.
Abstract
Based on a series of morphological studies of blends of homopolymer (Homo) and a variety of block and graft copolymers (Cop)
the nature of phase separation
interface
emulsification and inner morphology of copolymer-dispersed phase etc. in the blends are discussed. In the cases of Cop AB/Homo A/Homo B systems
in which one homopolymer forms matrix
it is observed that the dispersed homopolymer phase is exclusively associated with Cop AB
i.e. no Homo A-Homo B interface exists. This phenomenon is believed to be caused by minimizing the interfacial energy of the systems.Meanwhile
preferential solubilization or anchoring of the like chains of copolymer into homopolymer matrix leads to stabilization of the dispersed phase in the matrix.In addition
regular variation of the inner morphology of the dispersed copolymer phase with the composition and molecular parameters of the component polymers is observed.When the two components have comparable proportions
alternating concentric shells are the most common feature which is associated with minimizing the interfacial energy in the Cop/Homo systems.
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