Spatial distribution of polyelectrolytes in thin free-standing aqueous films resolved with fluorescence spectroscopy

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 111, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 5726-5734

  Rapoport, Daniel H ^a,d   Anghel, Dan F ^b   Hedicke, Gabriele ^c   Möhwald, Helmuth ^a   Klitzing, Regine V ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILM THICKNESS; MONOMERS; PYRENE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

AQUEOUS FILMS; MOLECULAR PROBE; POLY(ACRYLIC ACID); POLYMER DENSITY;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 34247638453     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp066735t     Document Type: Article

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