Swelling behaviors, tensile properties and thermodynamic interactions in APS/HEMA copolymeric hydrogels

Frontiers of Materials Science in China

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-431

  Lin, Zhihui ^a   Wu, Wenhui ^a   Wang, Jianquan ^a   Jin, Xin ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SINOPEC Beijing Yanshan Petrochemical Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Effective crosslink density; Hydrogels; Interaction parameter; Swelling behavior; Tensile properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448930525     PISSN: 16737377     EISSN: 16737482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11706-007-0078-x     Document Type: Article

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