Synthesis and characterization of polymer brushes on micromechanical cantilevers

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 205, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1713-1720

  Bumbu, Gina Gabriela ^a   Kircher, Gunnar ^a   Wolkenhauer, Markus ^a   Berger, Rüdiger ^a   Gutmann, Jochen S ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP); Atomic force microscopy (AFM); Microelectromechanical system (MEMS); Polymer brushes; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELLIPSOMETRY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MICROSENSORS; TOLUENE;

GRAFTING DENSITY; MICROMECHANICAL CANTILEVER (MC) SENSORS;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

POLYMER; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; DENSITY; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 4544285932     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.200400195     Document Type: Article

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