Development of a robust hydrogel system based on agar and sodium alginate blend

Polymer International

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 329-336

  Meena, Ramavatar ^a   Chhatbar, Mahesh ^a   Prasad, Kamalesh ^a   Siddhanta, Arup K ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Agar sodium alginate blend; Rheology; SEM; Soft hydrogel; Swelling ability

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); POLYSACCHARIDES; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AGAR-SODIUM ALGINATE BLEND; SEAWEED POLYSACCHARIDES; SODIUM ALGINATE BLEND; SWELLING ABILITY;

HYDROGELS;

COPOLYMERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGELS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ABSORBENCY; ALGINATE; GRAFT COPOLYMER; HYDROGEL; PH; POLYMER BLEND; POLYSACCHARIDE; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SWELLING; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 38649087677     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2352     Document Type: Article

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