Free flight of an oscillated string pendulum as a tool for the mechanical characterization of an individual polymer nanofiber

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Burman, Michael ^a   Arinstein, Arkadii ^a   Zussman, Eyal ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOFIBERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PENDULUMS;

ELASTIC FORCES; FIBER DIAMETERS; FREE FLIGHTS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES; POLYMER NANOFIBERS; REGULAR OSCILLATIONS; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 56249148162     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3000016     Document Type: Article

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