Self-assembly of alternating copolymers and the role of hydrophobic interactions: characterisation by molecular modelling
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Abstract
This paper describes the characterisation and the properties of amphiphilic alternating copolymers and their self-assembly into nanoarchitectures in aqueous solution. To investigate the role of the nature of the hydrophobic groups on the association, the self-assembly of two different polymers are compared: poly(isobutylene-alt-maleic anhydride) (IMA) and poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride). A structural analysis using computational methods is performed to investigate and characterise the behaviour of IMA chains at different pH values. The optimisation of IMA at different pH values is performed using a complete conformational method which applied both semi-empirical and ab initio molecular modelling methods. The present paper describes in detail the conformational analysis of IMA, the association among IMA chains to form the nanostructures and discusses the influence of the nature of the hydrophobic groups on the association. The theoretical prediction is also compared to experiment.
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