The microfibrillar network in gels of poly(γ-benzyl-L-glutamate) in benzyl alcohol

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-64

  Cohen, Yachin ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Poly( benzyl L glutamate); Reversible gelation; Rigid polymer; Small angle neutron scattering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011720389     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19960115)34:1<57::AID-POLB3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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