Synthesis of poly (Acrylamide-co-acrylic acid) based superaborbent hydrogels: Study of network parameters and swelling behaviour

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 481-488

  Tomar, Rajive Singh ^a   Gupta, Indu ^a   Singhal, Reena ^a   Nagpal, A K ^a  

^a HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Acrylic acid; Cross link density; Solution polymerization; Superabsorbent hydrogels; Water absorption capacity

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); POLYACRYLATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SWELLING; WATER ABSORPTION;

ACRYLIC ACID; METHYLENEBISACRYLAMIDE; SOLUTION POLYMERIZATION; SUPERABSORBENT HYDROGELS;

HYDROGELS;

COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; CROSSLINKING; HYDROGELS; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); POLYACRYLATES; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SWELLING; WATER ABSORPTION;

HYDROGEL; POLYACRYLAMIDE; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYMERIZATION; SUPERABSORBENT MATERIAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34248189146     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602550701297095     Document Type: Article

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