Thermally Sensitive and Biocompatible Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam): Synthesis and Characterization of High Molar Mass Linear Chains

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 581-584

  Lau, Andy C W ^a   Wu, Chi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DIFFUSION; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGELS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SHRINKAGE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE (LCST); POLYVINYLCAPROLACTAM;

VINYL RESINS;

EID: 0033537428     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma980850n     Document Type: Article

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