Transformation of Block Copolymer Nanoparticles from Ellipsoids with Striped Lamellae into Onionlike Spheres and Dynamical Control via Coupled Cahn–Hilliard Equations

• Edgar Avalos,
• Takashi Teramoto,
• Hideaki Komiyama,
• Hiroshi Yabu,
• Yasumasa Nishiura

Affiliations

Edgar Avalos

Mathematical Science Group, WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Takashi Teramoto

Department of Mathematics, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan

Hideaki Komiyama

Device/System Group, WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Hiroshi Yabu

Device/System Group, WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Yasumasa Nishiura

Mathematical Science Group, WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan