Ultrasonically synthesized organic liquid-filled chitosan microcapsules: part 2: characterization using AFM (atomic force microscopy) and combined AFM–confocal laser scanning fluorescence microscopy-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Ultrasonically synthesized organic liquid-filled chitosan microcapsules: part 2: characterization using AFM (atomic force microscopy) and combined AFM–confocal laser scanning fluorescence microscopy

Published:2018 Issue:16 Volume:14 Page:3192-3201
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Mettu Srinivas¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Ye Qianyu¹²³⁴,Zhou Meifang¹²³⁴^ORCID,Dagastine Raymond⁵⁶⁴^ORCID,Ashokkumar Muthupandian¹²³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Chemistry

2. The University of Melbourne, Parkville

3. Melbourne

4. Australia

5. Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne

6. Victoria

Abstract

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is used to measure the stiffness and Young's modulus of individual microcapsules that have a chitosan cross-linked shell encapsulating tetradecane.

Funder

Australian Research Council

University of Melbourne

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/SM/C8SM00065D

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