Swelling of composite films at interfaces

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2012-2017

  Toda, Masaya ^a   Joseph, Yvonne ^b   Berger, Rüdigger ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Sony Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; AU SURFACES; COVALENT BINDING; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; MASS INCREASE; MECHANICAL DEFLECTION; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; MICROMECHANICAL CANTILEVER SENSORS; MICROMECHANICAL CANTILEVERS; ORGANIC MATRIX; TOLUENE VAPORS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIOPHAGES; COMPOSITE COATINGS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FILM PREPARATION; GOLD; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NANOCANTILEVERS; NANOPARTICLES; SENSORS; SURFACES; TOLUENE; VAPORS;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 77249172315     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9087578     Document Type: Article

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