Use of phase imaging in atomic force microscopy for measurement of viscoelastic contrast in polymer nanocomposites and molecularly thick lubricant films

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 97, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 151-169

  Scott, William W ^a   Bhushan, Bharat ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Phase imaging; Polymer nanocomposites; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; LUBRICANTS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; STRAIN; STRESSES; THICK FILMS; VISCOELASTICITY;

PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

LUBRICATING AGENT; METAL; NANOPARTICLE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYMER; SILICON;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CERAMICS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTRAST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FILM; FORCE; FRICTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNET; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOPOGRAPHY; VIBRATION; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0038542116     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3991(03)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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