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8305513 
Journal Article 
Swellable, redox-active shell-crosslinked organometallic nanotubes 
Wang, XS; Winnik, MA; Manners, I 
2004 
Yes 
Angewandte Chemie (International Edition)
ISSN: 1433-7851
EISSN: 1521-3773 
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH 
WEINHEIM 
43 
28 
3703-3707 
English 
Hydrosilylative crosslinking of the coronas of tubules of self-assembled poly-(ferrocenyldimethylsilane-b-polymethylvinylsiloxane) (PFS-b-PVMS) formed in hexane result in shell-crosslinked organometallic nanotubes (see picture) with reversible redox behavior and tunable swellability. 
Block copolymers; Micelles; Nanotubes; Redox chemistry; Shell-crosslinking