Elastic properties of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and poly(acrylamide) hydrogels studied by scanning force microscopy

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2926-2931

  Matzelle, T R ^a   Geuskens, G ^a   Kruse, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DATA ACQUISITION; ELASTIC MODULI; MONOMERS; STIFFNESS; SURFACES; SWELLING;

SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 0344950386     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma021719p     Document Type: Article

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