Self-assembled nanoribbons and nanotubes in water: Energetic vs entropic networks

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 435-443

  Terech, Pierre ^a   Friol, Séverine ^a   Sangeetha, Neralagatta ^b   Talmon, Yeshayahu ^c   Maitra, Uday ^b  

^a Departement de Recherches Fondamentales sur la Matiere Condensee CEA Grenoble   (France)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fibers; Networks; Rheology; Ribbons; Self assembling; Tubes

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ELASTIC MODULI; ENTROPY; FIBERS; NANOTUBES; RHEOLOGY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SOLUTIONS; VISCOELASTICITY; WATER;

EID: 33745161459     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-005-0067-x     Document Type: Article

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