Structure and rheology of aqueous gels

Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry - Section C

Volumn 99, Issue , 2003, Pages 243-276

  Fairclough, John Patrick Anthony ^a   Norman, Alexander Iain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; GELATIN; POLY(OXYETHYLENE); POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; FLOW KINETICS; GEL; HYDRATION; MICROSCOPY; REVIEW; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 1542284642     PISSN: 02601826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/B208503H     Document Type: Review

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