Synthesis, characterization, and direct observation of star microgels

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 5650-5654

  Gurr, Paul A ^a   Qiao, Greg G ^a   Solomon, David H ^a   Harton, Shane E ^b   Spontak, Richard J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GELS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONOMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

STAR MICROGELS;

POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES;

EID: 0042201878     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma030122m     Document Type: Article

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