Detection of molecular alignment in confined films

Science

Volumn 287, Issue 5452, 2000, Pages 468-470

  Eisert, F ^a   Gurka, M ^a   Legant, A ^a   Buck, M ^a   Grunze, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS; LUBRICATING AGENT; N [3 (TRIMETHOXYSILYL)PROPYL 2,4 DINITROPHENYLAMINE]; SILANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; FILM; FORCE; MECHANICAL STRESS; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0034695469     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.287.5452.468     Document Type: Article

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