Flexible and conductive bilayer membranes of nanoporous gold and silicone: Synthesis and characterization

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Seker, Erkin ^a   Reed, Michael ^a,b   Utz, Marcel ^a,b   Begley, Matthew R ^a,b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTOMERS; GOLD; METALLIC FILMS; NANOPORES; SILICONES;

BILAYER MEMBRANES; GOLD FILMS;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

EID: 42349095716     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2894570     Document Type: Article

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