Local variation of fragility and glass transition temperature of ultra-thin supported polymer films

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Hanakata, Paul Z ^a   Douglas, Jack F ^b   Starr, Francis W ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAD-SPRING MODELS; BULK POLYMER MATERIAL; CONTRAST CHANGES; FILM DEPTH; FILM DYNAMICS; LAYER MODEL; LOCAL VARIATIONS; RELAXATION DYNAMICS; ULTRA-THIN; ULTRA-THIN POLYMER FILMS;

GLASS TRANSITION; POLYMERS;

POLYMER FILMS;

GLASS; POLYMER;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ANISOTROPY; GLASS; POLYMERS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872034937     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4772402     Document Type: Article

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