Vapor sorption in self-assembled gold nanoparticle/dendrimer films studied by specular neutron reflectometry

Langmuir

Volumn 19, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 7754-7760

  Krasteva, Nadejda ^a   Krustev, Rumen ^b,c   Yasuda, Akio ^a   Vossmeyer, Tobias ^a  

^a Sony Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

^b HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); SWELLING; TOLUENE; WATER; WETTING;

POLYAMIDOAMINE; SPECULAR NEUTRON REFLECTROMETRY; VAPOR SORPTION;

SORPTION;

EID: 0141789741     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0267488     Document Type: Article

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