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This National Science Foundation news release presents a newly introduced technique, involving simple materials and instruments, for studying the mechanical properties of nanometer films.  The release explains how these measurements are made and why they are important.
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Keywords: Mechanics, capillary tension, mechanical property, nanostructure, nanotechnology, physical property, thin film
Record Creator: Metadata instance created December 17, 2007 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: May 28, 2011 by Lyle Barbato
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(National Science Foundation, Arlington), WWW Document, (https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109673&org=NSF).
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A New Wrinkle in Thin Film Science (National Science Foundation, Arlington), <https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109673&org=NSF>.
APA Format
A New Wrinkle in Thin Film Science. (2007, August 3). Retrieved October 14, 2024, from National Science Foundation: https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109673&org=NSF
Chicago Format
National Science Foundation. A New Wrinkle in Thin Film Science. Arlington: National Science Foundation, August 3, 2007. https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109673&org=NSF (accessed 14 October 2024).
MLA Format
A New Wrinkle in Thin Film Science. Arlington: National Science Foundation. 3 Aug. 2007. 14 Oct. 2024 <https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109673&org=NSF>.
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