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. 2020 Jul 28;12(8):1678. doi: 10.3390/polym12081678

Table 7.

Molecular characteristics of the PS(PHIC)2 miktoarm star copolymers and the PS-b-(PI-g-PHIC)block graft terpolymer and their micellar characteristics in n-heptane.

Sample Mw × 10−3 a Ð b %S/H/I, wt c A2 a × 10−3 a (Mw × 10−3)mic a Nw THF n-heptane
D d cm2/s d × 107 Rh d, nm D e cm2/s d × 107 Rh1 e, nm Rh2 e, nm
PS(PHIC)230/17/83 29.7 1.18 17.0/83.0/0 0.1 5000 168 5.74 8.3 2.53 21.6 (86.0%) 144.0 (14%)
PS(PHIC)233/17/83 32.9 1.13 17.1/82.9/0 −1.5 1000 30.4 2.65 7.8 2.68 20.4 (90.5%) 400.9 (9.5%)
PS(PHIC)236/20/80 36.4 1.13 20.4/79.6/0 −1.1 333.0 9.1 3.39 14.1 1.75 31.1 (75.0%) 62.7 (25.0%)
PS-b-(PI-g-PHIC) 91.6 1.33 14.0/82.0/4.0 −0.80 103.0 1.1 3.99 11.9 2.00 27.2 -

a By LALLS, b by SEC in THF, c by 1H NMR in CDCl3 at 25 °C, d by DLS in THF and e by DLS in n-heptane and CONTIN analysis.