Simultaneous measurement of mechanical and surface properties in thermoresponsive, anchored hydrogel films

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 35, 2012, Pages 12871-12878

  Melzak, Kathryn A ^a,b   Mateescu, Anca ^c   Toca Herrera, José L ^a,b   Jonas, Ulrich ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b CIC BIOMAGUNE   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACIDS; AQUEOUS INTERFACES; BIOMEDICAL DEVICES; CO-MONOMER; CROSSLINKER; FORCE-DISTANCE CURVES; GEL SURFACE; HYDROGEL FILMS; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDES; POLYMER LAYERS; POLYMER SEGMENTS; POLYMERIC HYDROGELS; RELATED SYSTEMS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; SURFACE FORCES; THERMO-RESPONSIVE; THERMORESPONSIVE POLYMER; TRIS BUFFERS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOSENSORS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CROSSLINKING; FILM PREPARATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERIC FILMS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE SEGREGATION;

HYDROGELS;

ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE; BUFFER; POLY(N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLY(N-ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEL; MECHANICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ACRYLAMIDES; BUFFERS; HYDROGELS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; POLYMERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865772146     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3019666     Document Type: Article

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