Abstract
The responses to shear stress of monomolecular films of fatty alcohols, CnH2n+1OH, spread on water have been studied for n=20, 21, and 22. A compression-induced melting transition has been observed for the first time.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1975-1978 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Physical review letters |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 21 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 1983 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Physics and Astronomy(all)