Self-assembled orientation of polymer chains in methylcellulose gel during drying process

Polymer Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 148-153

  Nishida, Reiko ^a   Takahashi, Masae ^a  

^a JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drying process; Methylcellulose; Physical gel; Polarized optical microscope; Self assembled orientation; Wide angle x ray scattering

Indexed keywords

DRYING; GELS; THIN FILMS; WATER; X RAY SCATTERING;

DRYING PROCESS; PHYSICAL GEL; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPE; SELF-ASSEMBLED ORIENTATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 41849125995     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.PJ2007115     Document Type: Article

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