Thermoreversible hydrogels. I. Synthesis and effect of a hydrophobic monomer on swelling behaviors of thermoreversible gels prepared by copolymerizing N-alkoxyalkylacrylamide with butyl acrylate

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1477-1484

  Lee, Wen Fu ^a   Hung, Guo Chin ^a  

^a TATUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

N ethoxypropylacrylamide co butyl acrylate copolymeric gel; N tetrahydrofurfurylacrylamide co butyl acrylate copolymeric gel; Thermoreversible hydrogel

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; POLYACRYLATES; SHRINKAGE; SWELLING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DRUG RELEASE; GEL TRANSITION BEHAVIOR; THERMOREVERSIBLE HYDROGELS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 0031140042     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19970523)64:8<1477::AID-APP4>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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