Polymeric thin shells: Measurement of elastic properties at the nanometer scale using atomic force microscopy

Materials Science and Engineering: B

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 231-234

  Glynos, Emmanouil ^a   Sboros, Vassilis ^b   Koutsos, Vasileios ^a  

^a Centre for Materials Science and Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Microbubbles; Microcapsules; Nanomechanics; Polymers; Thin films

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; MICROSPHERES; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES;

ATOMIC-FORCE-MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; LINEAR REGIME; MEASUREMENTS OF; MICROBUBBLES; MICROCAPSULES; NANO-METER-SCALE; THIN SHELLS; THIN-FILMS; THIN-WALLED;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 71949087997     PISSN: 09215107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mseb.2009.06.016     Document Type: Article

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