Volume phase transition behavior of N-isopropylacrylamide gels as a function of the chemical potential of water molecules

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1847-1848

  Sasaki, Shigeo ^a   Kawasaki, Hideya ^a   Maeda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELS; HYDRATION; MOLECULES; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

CHEMICAL POTENTIAL; N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE GEL; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION; WATER MOLECULE;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0031095752     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma961114r     Document Type: Article

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