Surface chemistry-mechanical property relationship of low density polyethylene: An IR+visible sum frequency generation spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy study

Tribology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 231-235

  Gracias, D H ^a,b   Zhang, D ^a,b   Shen, Y R ^a,b   Somorjai, G A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additives; Atomic force microscopy (AFM); Elastic modulus; Friction; Polyethylene; Sum frequency generation (SFG); Vibrational spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000136988     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1019175826460     Document Type: Article

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