Gyroid Nickel Nanostructures from Diblock Copolymer SupramoleculesIvana Vukovic 1, Sergey Punzhin 2, Vincent S. D. Voet 1, Zorica Vukovic 3, Jeff Th. M. de Hosson 2, Gerrit ten Brinke 1, Katja Loos 1
1Department of Polymer Chemistry, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, 2Materials Science, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen, 3ICTM - Center for Catalysis and Chemical Engineering
This article describes the preparation of well-ordered nickel nanofoams via electroless metal deposition onto nanoporous templates obtained from self-assembled diblock copolymer based supramolecules.