Jan 04 2021, 6:00 am
Typical applications of nanoindentation for characterization of viscoelastic, creep and temperature dependent properties of polymers.
This application report presents several applications of nanoindentation for characterization of polymers. The main part is dedicated to characterization of viscoelastic properties of polymers but the nanoindentation stress-strain technique as well as indentation at elevated temperatures are mentioned.
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