Experimental evidence for two thermodynamic length scales in neutralized polyacrylate gels

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 9103-9106

  Horkay, Ferenc ^a   Hecht, Anne Marie ^b   Grillo, Isabelle ^c   Basser, Peter J ^a   Geissler, Erik ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b LIPHY   (France)

^c INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; GELS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); ION EXCHANGE; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SWELLING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

FREE RADICAL COPOLYMERIZATION; NEUTRALIZED SODIUM POLYACRYLATE GELS; OSMOTIC SCATTERING; OSMOTIC SWELLING PRESSURE; SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING; STRUCTURAL INHOMOGENEITIES;

POLYACRYLATES;

EID: 0037159983     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1522399     Document Type: Article

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