Dynamic light scattering in transient reversible gels

Langmuir

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 8585-8594

  Blanco, M Carmen ^a   Leisner, Dietrich ^a   Vázquez, Carlos ^a   López Quintela, M Arturo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CROSSLINKING; DIFFUSION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUENCHING; SOLS;

PERMANENT GELS; SCATTERING VECTOR; TRANSIENT REVERSIBLE GELS;

GELS;

EID: 0034321073     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la000089m     Document Type: Article

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