Cation effects on phase transition of kappa-iota-carrageenan hybrids: A photon transmission study

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-19

  Pekcan, Önder ^a   Kara, Selim ^b   Arda, Ertan ^b  

^a ISIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Carrageenan hybrid; Hysteresis; Phase transition; Salt solution; Transition temperature

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; HYSTERESIS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTONS; POSITIVE IONS; SALTS; SOLUTIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

BIVALENT CATION SYSTEMS; CARRAGEENAN HYBRID; SALT SOLUTION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33847141777     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855407779230344     Document Type: Article

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