Novel hydrophobically modified temperature-sensitive microgels with tunable volume-phase transition temperature

Materials Letters

Volumn 58, Issue 27-28, 2004, Pages 3400-3404

  Ma, Xiaomei ^a,b   Xi, Jingyu ^a   Huang, Xiaobin ^a   Zhao, Xian ^a   Tang, Xiaozhen ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic; Microgels; N Isopropylacrylamide; Temperature sensitive

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING (DLS); MICROGELS; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE;

GELS;

EID: 4944233806     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2004.04.019     Document Type: Article

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