On the measurement of thin liquid overlayers with the quartz-crystal microbalance

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 54, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 448-456

  Rodahl, Michael ^a   Kasemo, Bengt ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Friction; Phase transitions; Q factor; Quartz crystal microbalances; Theory; Thin liquid films

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000079247     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(97)80002-7     Document Type: Article

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