Characterization of hydrogels using luminescence spectroscopy

Biomaterials

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 649-661

  Rangarajan, B ^a   Coons, L S ^a   Scranton, A B ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Excimer fluorescence; Fluorescence polarization; Hydrogels; Luminescence intensity; Luminescence spectroscopy; Polyelectrolytes; Quenching

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; MOLECULES; PHOSPHORESCENCE; POLYELECTROLYTES; SPECTROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; LUMINESCENCE QUENCHING; PHOSPHORESCENCE DEPOLARIZATION;

HYDROGELS;

FLUORESCENT DYE; POLYELECTROLYTE;

DEPOLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HYDROGEL; LUMINESCENCE; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0030131020     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(96)86734-2     Document Type: Review

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