Tuneable micro- and nano-periodic structures in a free-standing flexible urethane/urea elastomer film

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 319-330

  Godinho, M H ^a   Trindade, A C ^a,c   Figueirinhas, J L ^b,c   Melo, L V ^c   Brogueira, P ^c   Deus, A M ^c   Teixeira, P I C ^d,e  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIA DOS MATERIAIS   (Portugal)

^b Centro de Fisica da Materia Condensada   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

^e Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lis boa   (Portugal)

Author keywords

61.41.+e Polymers, elastomers, and plastics; 62.25.+g Mechanical properties of nanoscale materials; 82.20.Wt Computational modeling; simulation

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL FIELDS; PATTERN STATES; UREA ELASTOMER FILMS; URETHANE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTIC FILMS; PLASTICS; POLYMERS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UREA;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33847280979     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2006-10070-8     Document Type: Article

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