Dynamics within alkylsiloxane self-assembled monolayers studied by sensitive dielectric spectroscopy

ACS Nano

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2392-2400

  Scott, Mary C ^a   Stevens, Derrick R ^a   Bochinski, Jason R ^a   Clarke, Laura I ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric spectroscopy; Monolayer; Rotational dynamics; Siloxane

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GLASS TRANSITION; MONOLAYERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERIC GLASS; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALKYL CHAINS; ALKYLSILOXANE; CHAIN POLYMERS; ETHYL GROUPS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HIGHLY SENSITIVES; IN PHASE; LOCAL RELAXATIONS; LOW DENSITIES; MAXIMUM DENSITIES; ROTATIONAL DYNAMICS; SILOXANE; STATIC PROPERTIES;

DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON; GLASS; NANOPARTICLE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER; SILOXANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CARBON; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; GLASS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMERS; SILOXANES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 58049204563     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn800543j     Document Type: Article

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