Confinement-induced film thickness transitions in liquid crystals between two alkanethiol monolayers on gold

Langmuir

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 6213-6219

  Ruths, Marina ^a,c   Heuberger, Manfred ^b   Scheumann, Volker ^a   Hu, Jianjiang ^a   Knoll, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIPLE BEAM INTERFEROMETRY;

ADHESION; CHROMIUM; EVAPORATION; GOLD; INTERFEROMETRY; MONOLAYERS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0035797982     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la010272v     Document Type: Article

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