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Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy

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Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy. / McGuigan, A. P. ; Huey, B. D. ; Briggs, G. Andrew D. et al.
In: Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 80, No. 7, 18.02.2002, p. 1180-1182.

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McGuigan, AP, Huey, BD, Briggs, GAD, Kolosov, O, Tsukahara, Y & Yanaka, M 2002, 'Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 80, no. 7, pp. 1180-1182. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1450058

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McGuigan, A. P., Huey, B. D., Briggs, G. A. D., Kolosov, O., Tsukahara, Y., & Yanaka, M. (2002). Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy. Applied Physics Letters, 80(7), 1180-1182. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1450058

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McGuigan AP, Huey BD, Briggs GAD, Kolosov O, Tsukahara Y, Yanaka M. Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy. Applied Physics Letters. 2002 Feb 18;80(7):1180-1182. doi: 10.1063/1.1450058

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McGuigan, A. P. ; Huey, B. D. ; Briggs, G. Andrew D. et al. / Measurement of debonding in cracked nanocomposite films by ultrasonic force microscopy. In: Applied Physics Letters. 2002 ; Vol. 80, No. 7. pp. 1180-1182.

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