Reversible gelation in isotropic solutions of the helical polypeptide poly(γ-benzyl-L-glutamate): Kinetics and formation mechanism of the fibrillar network

Langmuir

Volumn 18, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 7146-7150

  Tadmor, Rafael ^b   Khalfin, Rafail L ^a   Cohen, Yachin ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; GELATION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY SCATTERING;

FIBRILLAR NETWORKS;

POLYPEPTIDES;

EID: 0037126094     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0256026     Document Type: Article

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