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	Document type :	Scientific journals : Article
	Discipline(s) :	Engineering, computing & technology : Materials science & engineering Physical, chemical, mathematical & earth Sciences : Chemistry
	To cite this reference:	http://hdl.handle.net/2268/4347

Title :	One-step polymer grafting from silicon nitride SPM probes: From isolated chains to brush regime
Language :	English
Author, co-author :	Gabriel, Sabine [University of Liège (ULg) > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM) > >]
	Jérôme, Christine [University of Liège (ULg) > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM) > >]
	Jérôme, Robert [University of Liège (ULg) > Department of Chemistry > Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules (CERM) > >]
	Fustin, Charles-André [Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) > Chemistry > Chemistry of Inorganic and Organic Materials Unit (CMAT) > > >]
	Pallandre, Antoine [Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) > > Laboratory for Physics and Chemistry of Polymers (POLY) > > >]
	Plain, Jérôme [Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) > > Laboratory for Physics and Chemistry of Polymers (POLY) > > >]
	Jonas, Alain M. [Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) > > Laboratory for Physics and Chemistry of Polymers (POLY) > > >]
	Duwez, Anne-Sophie [University of Liège (ULg) > Department of Chemistry > NanoChemistry and Molecular Systems > >]
Publication date :	11-Jul-2007
Journal title :	Journal of the American Chemical Society
Publisher :	Amer Chemical Soc
Volume :	129
Issue/season :	27
Pages :	8410
Audience :	International
ISSN :	0002-7863
City :	Washington
Keywords :	[en] atomic force microscopy (AFM) ; single molecule force spectroscopy ; tip modification
Abstract :	[en] We show that a reactive polymer can be directly grafted from commercial Si3Nx SPM tips, without any intermediate layer. The conditions can be chosen to achieve either an isolated mushroom regime, with only one or a few chains accessible at the tip apex, or a brush regime.
Funders :	Politique Scientifique Fédérale (Belgique) = Belgian Federal Science Policy ; Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (Communauté française de Belgique) - F.R.S.-FNRS
Target :	Researchers
Permalink :	http://hdl.handle.net/2268/4347
DOI :	10.1021/ja071723m
Other URL :	http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja071723m

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