Polyelectrolyte micelles: Self-diffusion and electron microscopy studies

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Guenoun, P [1 ]
Davis, HT
Doumaux, HA
Maldonado, A
Mays, JW
Talmon, Y
Taulier, N
Tirrell, M
Urbach, W
Zheng, Y
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[1] CEA Saclay, Serv Phys Etat Condense, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[2] Univ Minnesota, Dept Chem Engn & Mat Sci, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[3] Ecole Normale Super, Phys Stat Lab, F-75005 Paris, France
[4] Univ Alabama, Dept Chem, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA
[5] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Dept Chem Engn, IL-32000 Haifa, Israel
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10.1021/la991036b
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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We report the results of a study on aqueous solutions of hydrophobically modified polyelectrolytes (charge-neutral diblock copolymers) by different techniques which have been specifically chosen for demonstrating unambiguously the existence of micelles. Self-diffusion measurements by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAPP) and pulsed NMR spectroscopy measure the micellar sizes which are in agreement with light scattering data on dilute solutions. Cryo-transmission electron microscopy (Cryo-TEM) pictures confirm the existence of the micellar cores in contrast with homopolyelectrolyte solutions where no features are observed.
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