The structure of a Langmuir monolayer of methyl eicosanoate as determined by x-ray diffraction and Brewster angle microscopy

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3307-3315

  Foster, W J ^a,b,c   Shih, M C ^a,d   Pershan, P S ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; FILMS; ISOTHERMS; MONOLAYERS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; RELAXATION PROCESSES; TEXTURES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARGON ION LASERS; BREWSTER ANGLE MICROSCOPY; GRAZING INCIDENCE X RAY DIFFRACTION; LANGMUIR MONOLAYERS; METHYL EICOSANOATE; UNTILTED PHASES;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 0030211933     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472185     Document Type: Article

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