FAR-INFRARED REFLECTION-ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY OF THIN POLYETHYLENE OXIDE-FILMS

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作者
DACOSTA, VM [1 ]
FISKE, TG [1 ]
COLEMAN, LB [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF DAVIS,DEPT PHYS,DAVIS,CA 95616
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10.1063/1.467657
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We report the temperature dependent far-infrared spectrum of ultra-thin films of polyethylene oxide (PEO). Using the orientational specificity of infrared and far-infrared reflection-absorption spectroscopy and in-situ recrystallization, we find that during spin coating the PEO helices are initially in the plane of the him, but on crystallization reorient to be normal to the substrate. A splitting of the C-O torsional mode near 109 cm(-1) is identified as arising from a distortion of the normal helical structure of PEO. Comparison with transmission spectra of cast films demonstrates the value of far-infrared reflection-absorption spectroscopy (FIRRAS) in the study of crystalline polymers in the far infrared.
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