High-throughput measurement of polymer film thickness using optical dyes

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 153-161

  Grunlan, Jaime C ^a,b   Mehrabi, Ali R ^a   Ly, Tien ^a  

^a AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combinatorial polymer; High throughput screening (HTS); Malachite green oxalate; Methyl red; Solvent green; Thickness

Indexed keywords

DIES; POLYSTYRENES; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

OPTICAL DYES; POLYMER FILMS; WATER-BASED FILMS;

PLASTIC FILMS;

DYE; FILM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; THICKNESS;

EID: 12344324973     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/16/1/020     Document Type: Article

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