Molecules squeezed and stroked

Steve Granick (), Zhiqun Lin and Sung Chul Bae
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Steve Granick: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Zhiqun Lin: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Sung Chul Bae: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Nature, 2003, vol. 425, issue 6957, 467-468

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.

Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1038/425467a

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