Morphological and thermal-mechanical stretching properties on polymeric lateral flow nitrocellulose membrane

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3417-3424

  Ahmad, A L ^a   Low, S C ^a   Abd Shukor, S R ^a   Ismail, A ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A THERMALS; AFM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; LATERAL FLOWS; MECHANICAL STRETCHING; MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGIES; MEMBRANE SAMPLES; NITROCELLULOSE MEMBRANES; PERFORMANCE STUDIES; PHYSICAL MORPHOLOGIES; SEM; STRETCHING EFFECTS;

NITROCELLULOSE; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 65249172571     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie801282t     Document Type: Article

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