Swelling/deswelling of polyacrylamide gels in aqueous NaCl solution: Light scattering and macroscopic swelling study

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 457-469

  Sivanantham, M ^a   Tata, B V R ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Diffusion coefficient; Inhomogeneities; Light scattered; Polyacrylamide hydrogel; Salt solution

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS NACL SOLUTIONS; BROWNIAN PARTICLES; COLLECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DESWELLING; DYNAMIC STRUCTURE FACTORS; ENHANCED SCATTERING; ENSEMBLE-AVERAGED; INHOMOGENEITIES; LINEAR DECREASE; LOW SCATTERING ANGLES; NACL CONCENTRATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GELS; POLYACRYLAMIDE HYDROGELS; POLYACRYLAMIDES; POLYMER NETWORKS; POLYMER-SOLVENT INTERACTIONS; SALT SOLUTION; SCATTERING INTENSITY; STATIC LIGHT SCATTERING; SWELLING KINETICS; SWELLING MEASUREMENTS; SWELLING STUDIES;

DIFFUSION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; GELS; SCATTERING; SWELLING;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 84866548003     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12043-012-0325-2     Document Type: Article

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