Polymer conformation in mixed aqueous-polar organic solvents

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 324-335

  Antoniou, Eleftheria ^a   Alexandridis, Paschalis ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Dextran; Polysaccharide; Solvent quality; Viscosity; Water soluble polymer

Indexed keywords

COIL DIMENSIONS; COSOLVENTS; DEXTRAN T500; DIFFERENT SOLVENTS; FORMAMIDES; HYDROGEN BONDINGS; INTRINSIC VISCOSITY; MIXED SOLVENT; POLAR ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMER CONFORMATION; SOLUBILITY PARAMETERS; SOLVENT EFFECTS; SOLVENT MIXTURES; SOLVENT QUALITY; WATER-SOLUBLE POLYMER; WATERSOLUBLE POLYMERS;

AMIDES; BINARY MIXTURES; DEXTRAN; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN BONDS; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 73649083690     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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