Surface domains and roughness of polymer gels observed by atomic force microscopy

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2350-2354

  Suzuki, A ^a   Yamazaki, M ^a   Kobiki, Y ^a   Suzuki, H ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCULATIONS; FUNCTIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYAMIDES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION; DOMAIN SIZE; HOMOGENEITY; ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE GEL; POLYMER GEL; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ROUGHNESS; SPONGELIKE DOMAIN; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

GELS;

EID: 0031125709     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma961598r     Document Type: Article

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