Depth-profiling X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analysis of interlayer diffusion in polyelectrolyte multilayers

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 6651-6656

  Gilbert, Jonathan B ^a   Rubner, Michael F ^a   Cohen, Robert E ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Interdiffusion; Layer by layer films; XPS depth profiling

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; HYALURONIC ACID; MACROGOL; POLY(DIALLYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE); POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYELECTROLYTE; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENESULFONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; HYDROGEN BOND; KINETICS; PH; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATIC ELECTRICITY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHITOSAN; DIFFUSION; ELECTROLYTES; FULLERENES; KINETICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POLYAMINES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84876830499     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222325110     Document Type: Article

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