In-situ neutron reflectometry probing competitive swelling and de-swelling of thin polystyrene films

Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Muller Buschbaum P ^a   Bauer, E ^a   Maurer, E ^a   Nelson, A ^b   Cubitt, R ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^c INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULES; NEUTRON REFLECTION; PLASTIC FILMS; SOLVENTS; SWELLING; THIN FILMS;

IN-SITU NEUTRON REFLECTOMETRY; SOLVENT MOLECULES; THIN POLYSTYRENE FILMS;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 38749135435     PISSN: 18626254     EISSN: 18626270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssr.200600066     Document Type: Article

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