Quantifying glass transition behavior in ultrathin free-standing polymer films

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 4 B, 2000, Pages 5187-5200

  Mattsson, J ^a   Forrest, J A ^b,c   Borjesson L ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c Guelph Waterloo Physics Inst Univ of Guelph   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYSTYRENES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

GLASS TRANSITION DYNAMICS;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0034295682     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.5187     Document Type: Article

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