Electrical response characterisation of poly(ethylene glycol) macromer (PEGM)/chitosan hydrogels in NaCl solution

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1609-1616

  Kaewpirom, Supranee ^a   Boonsang, Siridech ^b  

^a BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Electro sensitive polymer; Hydrogel; Interpenetrating polymer network

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGELS; MACROMOLECULES; RAMAN SCATTERING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ELECTRO-SENSITIVE POLYMER; EQUILIBRIUM WATER CONTENT (EWC); INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORK; IPN HYDROGEL COMPOSITION;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 33744916014     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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