Water sorption of flexible networks based on 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-triethylenglycol dimethacrylate copolymers

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 5977-5982

  Peniche, Carlos ^a   Cohen, Ma Eugenia ^a   Vázquez, Blanca ^b   San Román, Julio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hydrogels; Networks; Polymer

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CROSSLINKING; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; ENTHALPY; FILM PREPARATION; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; HYDRATION; HYDROGELS; SWELLING;

FICKIAN LAW; HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; TRIETHYLENGLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE;

PLASTIC FILMS;

POLYMER; SORPTION; WATER;

EID: 0031280393     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(96)01058-0     Document Type: Article

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