Probing the interplay of size, shape, and solution environment in macromolecular diffusion using a simple refraction experiment

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 515-518

  Mankidy, Bijith D ^a   Coutinho, Cecil A ^a   Gupta, Vinay K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical engineering; Computer based learning; Hands on learning manipulatives; Laboratory computing interfacing; Laboratory instruction; Lasers; Materials science; Molecular properties structure; Physical chemistry; Physical properties; Polymer chemistry; Proteins peptides; Second year undergraduate; Transport properties; Upper division undergraduate

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955868490     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed800159k     Document Type: Article

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