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Spreading a hydrophobic liquid star polymer with ionic head groups and transferring the resulting monomolecular layers to solid substrates with holes provides access to ultrathin, freely suspended elastomeric membranes (see picture), which are stable for at least several months.
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Mallwitz et al. (2001) studied this question.
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