University of Bristol, UK

School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Website: http://www.inchm.bris.ac.uk/people/manners/home.htmlExternal link

Block copolymer self-assembly, crystallization-driven self-assembly

Recent publications:

F. H. Schacher, V. Bellas, M. A. Winnik, I. Manners*, "Synthesis and Solution Self-assembly of Block Copolymers with a Gradient, Crystallizable Polyferrocenylsilane Core-forming Metalloblock", Soft Matter 9, 2013, 8569-8578

S. F. Yusoff, M.-S. Hsiao, F. H. Schacher, M. A. Winnik*, I. Manners*, "The Formation of Lenticular Platelet Micelles via the Interplay of Crystallization and Chain Stretching: Solution Self-Assembly of Poly(ferrocenyldimethylsilane)-block-poly(2-vinylpyridine) with a Crystallizable Core-Forming Metalloblock", Macromolecules 45, 2012, 3883-3891

F. H. Schacher, P. A. Rupar, I. Manners*, "Functional Block Copolymers: Nanostructures Materials with Emerging Applications", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 51, 2012, 7898-7921