Single molecule studies of dynamics in polymer thin films and at surfaces: Effect of ambient relative humidity

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 106, Issue 40, 2002, Pages 10306-10315

  Hou, Yanwen ^a   Higgins, Daniel A ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER THIN FILMS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CHARGE TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; HYDRATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOISTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037058094     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp021200v     Document Type: Article

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