Towards Sophisticated 3D Interphase Modelling of Advanced Bionanocomposites via Atomic Force Microscopy

Figure 3

3D AFM height mapping images and typical height profiles of PVA/3 wt% HNT bionancomposites (a and b) and PVA/3 wt% Cloisite 30B clay bionanocomposites (c and d), respectively. A₃B₃ and A₄B₄ are the corresponding typical cut sections for scan distance.

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