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Notes on the Interpretation of Nanorheology Experiments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 February 2011

Ali Dhinojwala
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
Lenore Cai
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
Steve Granick
Affiliation:
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
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Abstract

We discuss the resolution of shear force measurement in determining the effective shear viscosity of molecularly-thin films. Recent findings for the shear of confined OMCTS (octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane) are presented.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1997

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