Gelation in Strongly Charged Polyelectrolytes

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 766-776

  Ermoshkin, A V ^a   Olvera de la Cruz, M ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; Gelation; Networks; Polyelectrolytes

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CROSSLINKING; DNA; ELECTROSTATICS; GELATION; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS; IONS; POLYSTYRENES; WATER;

CHARGED CHAINS; MULTIVALENT IONS;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 1542304492     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.10752     Document Type: Article

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