Impact of polymer network inhomogeneities on the volume phase transition of thermoresponsive microgels

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 1135-1142

  Seiffert, Sebastian ^a,b  

^a HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

hydrogels; microgels; microstructure; stimuli responsive materials; structure property relationships

Indexed keywords

DESWELLING; DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS; EQUILIBRIUM SWELLING; HOMOGENEOUS GELS; INHOMOGENEITIES; MICRO-GELS; MICROGEL PARTICLES; MICROMETER-SCALE; POLYMER GEL NETWORKS; POLYMER NETWORKS; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE MATERIALS; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS; THERMO-RESPONSIVE; THERMORESPONSIVE POLYMER; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION;

HYDROGELS; MICROMETERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMERS;

GELS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

KINETICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84863203788     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.201200138     Document Type: Article

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