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Chemical Communications

Nanomechanical properties of reversed surfactant bilayers formed in micrometre-sized holes†

Jian Jin,a   Yukihiro Sugiyama,b   Keita Mitsui,a   Hideo Arakawaa  and  Izumi Ichinose*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Organic Nanomaterials Center (ONC), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan
E-mail: Ichinose.Izumi@nims.go.jp
Fax: +81-29-852-7449

b Research Institute of Biomolecule Metrology, 807-133 Enokido, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0853, Japan

Abstract

Nanomechanical properties of free-standing reversed surfactant bilayers, dried foam films (DFFs), were examined viaAFM by fitting local force–indentation curves with a Hertzian model. The Young’s moduli of four kinds of bilayers were in a range of 10–30 MPa.

Graphical abstract: Nanomechanical properties of reversed surfactant bilayers formed in micrometre-sized holes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B717485C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 Nov 2007
Accepted
18 Dec 2007
First published
14 Jan 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 954-956

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Nanomechanical properties of reversed surfactant bilayers formed in micrometre-sized holes

J. Jin, Y. Sugiyama, K. Mitsui, H. Arakawa and I. Ichinose, Chem. Commun., 2008, 954 DOI: 10.1039/B717485C

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