Free volume and water uptake in a copolymer hydrogel series

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 463-471

  Hodge, R M ^a   Simon, G P ^b   Whittaker, M R ^c   Hill, D J T ^c   Whittaker, A K ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Density correspondence to: G. P. Simon; Hydrogel; free volume; Positron annihilation; Water

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERS; DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYACRYLATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VOLUME FRACTION; WATER ABSORPTION;

ETHOXY ETHYL METHACRYLATE; FREE VOLUME; HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY (PALS);

HYDROGELS;

EID: 0031999183     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199802)36:3<463::AID-POLB9>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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