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Title: Through-Thickness Vertically Ordered Lamellar Block Copolymer Thin Films on Unmodified Quartz with Cold Zone Annealing

Journal Article · · Nano Letters

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
~OTHER
DOE Contract Number:
SC0012704
OSTI ID:
1690167
Report Number(s):
BNL-220489-2020-JACI
Journal Information:
Nano Letters, Vol. 17, Issue 12
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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