Factors affecting the height and phase images in tapping mode atomic force microscopy. Study of phase-separated polymer blends of poly(ethene-co-styrene) and poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide)

Langmuir

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 3807-3812

  Bar, G ^a   Thomann, Y ^a   Brandsch, R ^a   Cantow, H J ^a   Whangbo, M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COPOLYMERS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPHENYLENE OXIDES; POLYSTYRENES;

POLYDIMETHYL PHENYLENE OXIDE;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0031561078     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la970091m     Document Type: Article

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