Phase transitions of N-isopropylacrylamide gels prepared with various crosslinker contents

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 555-559

  Kara, Selim ^a   Pekcan, Önder ^b  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

NIPA gel; Phase transition; Spinodal decomposition

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DECOMPOSITION; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTONS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TURBIDITY;

PHASE TRANSITION KINETICS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 0037467533     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-0584(03)00111-1     Document Type: Article

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