Water-mucin phases: Conditions for mucus liquid crystallinity

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 315, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-49

  Davies, Jonathan M ^a   Viney, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differential scanning calorimetry; Liquid crystal; Mucin; Mucus; Phase diagram

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001032728     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6031(98)00275-5     Document Type: Article

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