Micro-brillouin study of the eigenvibrations of single isolated polymer nanospheres

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 5869-5872

  Li, Yi ^a   Lim, Hock Siah ^a   Wang, Zhi Kui ^a   Ng, Ser Choon ^a   Kuok, Meng Hau ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Eigenmodes; Mechanical properties; Micro brillouin; Polymer nanospheres

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSPHERES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SILICON WAFERS; SPHERES;

ACOUSTIC DYNAMICS; EIGEN MODES; FREE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FREE SURFACE CONDITIONS; LOCALIZED ACOUSTIC MODE; MICRO-BRILLOUIN; POLYMER NANOSPHERES; POLYSTYRENE NANOSPHERES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING;

NANOMATERIAL; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACOUSTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 58149308648     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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