Nanorheological analysis of polymer surfaces by atomic force microscopy

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 7 B, 2005, Pages 5425-5429

  Nukaga, Hideyuki ^a   Fujinami, So ^a   Watabe, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakajima, Ken ^a   Nishi, Toshio ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AFM; Elastic modulus; Force volume; Force distance curve; Nanorheology; Polymer blend

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC MODULI; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; RHEOLOGY;

FORCE VOLUME; FORCE-DISTANCE CURVE; NANORHEOLOGY; POLYMER BLEND;

POLYMERS;

EID: 28844434248     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.5425     Document Type: Article

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