Evaluation of the Degree of Cross-Linking of Cellulose-Based Superabsorbent Hydrogels: A Comparison between Different Techniques

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 200, Issue , 2003, Pages 199-208

  Lionetto, Francesca ^a   Sannino, Alessandro ^a   Mensitieri, Giuseppe ^b   Maffezzoli, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Degree of cross linking; Dynamic mechanical analysis; Hydrogels; NMR; Swelling

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CROSSLINKING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RHEOMETERS; VISCOELASTICITY;

OSCILLATORY DEFORMATION; SUPERABSORBENTS;

HYDROGELS;

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLULOSE; HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE; POLYELECTROLYTE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIODEGRADABILITY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS LINKING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; GEL; HYDROGEL; MACROMOLECULE; SHEAR STRESS; SOLID STATE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0242474428     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200351020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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