Neutron reflectivity studies of the structure of polymer/polymer and polymer/substrate interfaces at the nanometer level

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 127-132

  Sferrazza, Michele ^a   Jones, Richard A L ^b   Penfold, Jeff ^c   Bucknall, David B ^c   Webster, John R P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FILM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUTRON; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034073319     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a904301b     Document Type: Article

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