Adhesion and friction properties of polymer brushes: Fluoro versus nonfluoro polymer brushes at varying thickness

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2068-2076

  Bhairamadgi, Nagendra S ^a   Pujari, Sidharam P ^a   Leermakers, Frans A M ^a   Van Rijn, Cees J M ^a   Zuilhof, Han ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL PROBE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPIES; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FRICTION FORCE MEASUREMENT; FRICTION PROPERTIES; GRAFTING DENSITIES; INFRARED ABSORPTION REFLECTION SPECTROSCOPIES; POLYETHYL METHACRYLATES; SURFACE-INITIATED ATRP;

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FRICTION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOELECTRONS; TRIBOLOGY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DENDRIMERS;

EID: 84897730918     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la404915k     Document Type: Article

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