Free volume and swelling in thin films of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) end-capped with N-butyltrithiocarbonate

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1364-1367

  Harms, S ^a   Ratzke K ^a   Faupel, F ^a   Egger, W ^b   Ravello, L ^b   Laschewsky, A ^c   Wang, W ^d   Muller Buschbaum P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Block copolymers; Films; Free volume; Positron annihilation; Stimuli sensitive polymers; Swelling hydrogel films

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS FILMS; DEPTH PROFILE; HYDROGEL FILMS; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES; POSITRON ANNIHILATION LIFETIME SPECTROSCOPY; STIMULI-SENSITIVE POLYMERS; SWELLING BEHAVIOR;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; AMIDES; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; ELECTRONS; HYDROGELS; POLYMERS; POSITRON ANNIHILATION; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; SORPTION; SWELLING; THIN FILMS;

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EID: 77955336297     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.201000067     Document Type: Article

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