Swelling and flow properties of tubular poly(vinyl alcohol) gels

Biorheology

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 401-410

  Takigawa, Toshikazu ^a   Uchida, Koichi ^a   Takahashi, Katsunori ^a   Masuda, Toshiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flow behavior; Inflation; Poly(vinyl alcohol) gel; Swelling

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SOLVENT; WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HYDROGEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STATISTICS; VOLUMETRY;

GELS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0033499157     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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