Polymeric microstructures induced by freeze-drying process: Comparative study of PS41-PAA271 morphologies after impregnations in water and in an alkaline solution

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 15-16, 2009, Pages 5481-5486

  Horgnies, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alkaline solution; Deprotonation; Freeze drying; Impregnation; Microstructure; PS PAA; SEM; XPS

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE SOLUTION; FREEZE-DRYING; PS-PAA; SEM; XPS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CURING; DEPROTONATION; DEWATERING; HYDROGELS; IMPREGNATION; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LOW TEMPERATURE DRYING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONOLAYERS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYMERS;

EID: 67650725516     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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