First steps in radiation-induced hydrogel synthesis: Radical formation and oligomerization in dilute aqueous N-isopropylacrylamide solutions

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 707-715

  Sáfrány, Ágnes ^a   Wojnárovits, László ^a  

^a CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; HYDROGEN; MONOMERS; NEGATIVE IONS; RADIOLYSIS; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTONATION;

HYDROGELS;

ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA CARBOXYALKYL RADICAL; ANION; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MONOMER; N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE; OXYGEN; RADICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRON; HYDROGEL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; RADIATION; RADIOLYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 17444449640     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(03)00147-6     Document Type: Article

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