Elastic modulus and equilibrium swelling of polyelectrolyte gels

Macromolecules

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 398-406

  Rubinstein, Michael ^a,e   Colby, Ralph H ^a,d   Dobrynin, Andrey V ^b,e   Joanny, Jean Francois ^c  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c INSTITUT CHARLES SADRON   (France)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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EID: 0038596682     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma9511917     Document Type: Article

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