Force measurements with the atomic force microscope: Technique, interpretation and applications

HJ Butt, B Cappella, M Kappl - Surface science reports, 2005 - Elsevier
The atomic force microscope (AFM) is not only a tool to image the topography of solid
surfaces at high resolution. It can also be used to measure force-versus-distance curves …

Adaptive and responsive surfaces through controlled reorganization of interfacial polymer layers

I Luzinov, S Minko, VV Tsukruk - Progress in Polymer Science, 2004 - Elsevier
The present manuscript offers an overview of the current state of affairs within the research
field of adaptive and environmentally sensitive polymer surfaces designed to respond to …

Advances in atomic force microscopy for probing polymer structure and properties

D Wang, TP Russell - Macromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
Over the past 30 years, atomic force microscopy (AFM) has played an important role in
elucidating the structure and properties of polymer surfaces. AFM-based techniques have …

Mechanical properties of robust ultrathin silk fibroin films

C Jiang, X Wang, R Gunawidjaja, YH Lin… - Advanced functional …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Robust ultrathin multilayer films of silk fibroin were fabricated by spin coating and spin‐
assisted layer‐by‐layer assembly and their mechanical properties were studied both in …

[書籍][B] Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 3

KL Mittal - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
This volume chronicles the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Contact
Angle, Wettability and Adhesion held in Providence, Rhode Island, May 20a 23, 2002. This …

Progress in particle resuspension from rough surfaces by turbulent flows

C Henry, JP Minier - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2014 - Elsevier
This article deals with the resuspension phenomenon whereby particles adhering on a wall
surface can be re-entrained by a flowing fluid. This is an area where significant progress has …

Effects of novel silane modification of zeolite surface on polymer chain rigidification and partial pore blockage in polyethersulfone (PES)–zeolite A mixed matrix …

Y Li, HM Guan, TS Chung, S Kulprathipanja - Journal of Membrane …, 2006 - Elsevier
A novel silane coupling agent,(3-aminopropyl)-diethoxymethyl silane (APDEMS) was used
in this work to modify zeolite surface for mixed matrix membranes (MMMs). Both elementary …

A facile route for irreversible bonding of plastic-PDMS hybrid microdevices at room temperature

L Tang, NY Lee - Lab on a Chip, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Plastic materials do not generally form irreversible bonds with poly (dimethylsiloxane)(
PDMS) regardless of oxygen plasma treatment and a subsequent thermal process. In this …

Sensor functionalities in self‐assembled monolayers

S Flink, FCJM van Veggel, DN Reinhoudt - Advanced Materials, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Sensors based on self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) are the topic of this article. First an
overview of the analytical techniques used for the characterization of monolayers is given …

Orienting DNA helices on gold using applied electric fields

SO Kelley, JK Barton, NM Jackson, LD McPherson… - Langmuir, 1998 - ACS Publications
Gold surfaces modified with thiol-derivatized DNA duplexes have been investigated as a
function of applied electrochemical potential via atomic force microscopy (EC-AFM). At open …