Molecules squeezed and stroked

Steve Granick; Zhiqun Lin; Sung Chul Bae

doi:10.1038/425467a

Molecules squeezed and stroked

Steve Granick, Zhiqun Lin, Sung Chul Bae

Department of Chemistry & Nanoscience

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Abstract

Soft matter is often found in tight spots. A study shows that tangled chain-like molecules, squeezed between solid surfaces and stroked by sliding, might become exceptionally ordered.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	467-468
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	425
Issue number	6957
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/425467a
State	Published - 2 Oct 2003

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