Physics in Canada / La Physique au Canada - 2008 (64.3)
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Viscoelastic Properties of Poly(vinyl alchohol) Nanofibres and Hydrogels Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy

Author(s)
Nan Yang
John R. de Bruyn
Jeffrey L. Hutter
Institution
University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario
PDF
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We describe a technique for investigating viscoelasticity using atomic force microscopy and use it to measure the properties of poly(vinyl alcohol) nanofibres and hydrogels.

Nan Yang received 3rd prize in the 2008 CAP Best Student Poster Competition

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