Glass transition and molecular mobility in polymer thin films

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Inoue, R ^a   Kanaya, T ^a   Nishida, K ^a   Tsukushi, I ^b   Telling, M T F ^c   Gabrys, B J ^d   Tyagi, M ^e   Soles, C ^e   Wu, W L ^e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVELY REARRANGING REGIONS; ELLIPSOMETRY MEASUREMENTS; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE TG; INELASTIC NEUTRONS; MOLECULAR MOBILITY; POLYMER THIN FILMS; POLYSTYRENE THIN FILMS; SURFACE EFFECT; THERMAL EXPANSIVITY;

GLASS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; THIN FILMS;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 70349905361     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.80.031802     Document Type: Article

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