Micro/Nanoscale bonding and surface glass transition temperature of polymers under carbon dioxide

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 3095-3099

  Yang, Yong ^a   Liu, Dehua ^a   Lee, L James ^a   Tomasko, David ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Carbon dioxide; Poly(DL lactide co glycolide); Surface T g

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL BONDING; MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS; POLY(DL-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE); SURFACE TG;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BONDING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORRELATION METHODS; ELLIPSOMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; THIN FILMS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 2442718026     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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