Radiation synthesis of superabsorbent polyethylene oxide/tragacanth hydrogel

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 195-198

  Khoylou, F ^a   Naimian, F ^a  

^a NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Gamma radiation; Gel fraction; Polyethylene oxide (PEO); Superabsorbent hydrogel; Swelling behavior; Tragacanth

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RADIATION; GEL FRACTION; SUPERABSORBENT HYDROGEL; SWELLING BEHAVIOR; TRAGACANTH;

COLLOIDS; GAMMA RAYS; GELATION; GELS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; THERMOPLASTICS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 58349112959     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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