Convection patterns trapped in the solid state by UV-induced polymerization

Langmuir

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 7275-7278

  Li, Minqin ^a   Xu, Shengqing ^a   Kumacheva, Eugenia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW PATTERNS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION; PLASTIC FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BUOYANCY DRIVEN CONVECTION; CONVECTION PATTERNS; POLYMERIC FILMS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 0034276460     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0005715     Document Type: Article

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