-
Discussion on Hamaker Constant
09 May 2008 | Publications | Contributor(s): Stephen Beaudoin, Ravi Jaiswal, Caitlin Kilroy
The Hamaker constant is a force constant used for describing the van der Waals (vdW) force. The magnitude of the Hamaker constant reflects the strength of the vdW force between two particles, or …
http://pharmahub.org/resources/206
-
Particle Adhesion
07 Jan 2008 | Tools | Contributor(s): Stephen Beaudoin, Ravi Jaiswal, Caitlin Kilroy, Dave Balachandran
Particle Adhesion
http://pharmahub.org/resources/partad
-
Particle and Thin Film Adhesion
20 Dec 2007 | Series | Contributor(s): Stephen Beaudoin, Ravi Jaiswal, Caitlin Kilroy
The adhesion of micron and sub-micron scale particles to surfaces is of tremendous interest in a wide range of industrial and civilian applications. We measure directly the adhesion of particles to …
http://pharmahub.org/resources/29
-
Hamaker Constants in Integrated Circuit Metallization
20 Dec 2007 | Publications | Contributor(s): Stephen Beaudoin, Ravi Jaiswal, Caitlin Kilroy
A new method for determining Hamaker constants was examined for materials of interest in integrated circuit manufacture. An ultra-high vacuum atomic force microscope and an atomic force microscope …
http://pharmahub.org/resources/23
-
A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Surface Forces in Adhesion of Particles to Thin Films
20 Dec 2007 | Publications | Contributor(s): Stephen Beaudoin, Ravi Jaiswal, Caitlin Kilroy
The interactions between micron- and nano-particles and rough surfaces are of great importance and have numerous applications in surface science and biotechnology. It is essential to have estimates …
http://pharmahub.org/resources/25