Thickness dependence of the glass transition temperature in thin polymer films

Langmuir

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2703-2710

  Kim, Jae Hyun ^a   Jang, Jyongsik ^a   Zin, Wang Cheol ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELLIPSOMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTILAYERS; ORGANIC COATINGS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STYRENE; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THICKNESS CONTROL;

FREELY STANDING FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0035353374     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la001125k     Document Type: Article

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