Nanomechanical Investigation of Mo6S9 xIx Nanowire Bundles
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The objective was to establish an experimental procedure and show direct AFM measurements that unequivocally can be assigned as Young's modulus, and show consistent AFM values for mechanical coupling and nanowires.Abstract:
Keywords: atomic force microscopy ; mechanical coupling ; nanowires ; shear modulus ; Young's modulus Reference LNNME-ARTICLE-2008-041doi:10.1002/smll.200700164View record in Web of Science Record created on 2008-05-21, modified on 2016-08-08read more
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