Thermoresponsive hydrogel of diblock methylcellulose: Formation of ribbonlike supramolecular nanostructures by self-assembly

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 34, 2012, Pages 12609-12618

  Nakagawa, Atsushi ^a   Steiniger, Frank ^b   Richter, Walter ^b   Koschella, Andreas ^c   Heinze, Thomas ^c   Kamitakahara, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER STRUCTURE; CRYO-TEM; CRYOGENIC TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (CRYO-TEM); CRYSTALLINE REGIONS; DIBLOCK STRUCTURES; DIBLOCKS; GEL STRENGTHS; GELATION BEHAVIOR; GELATION MECHANISMS; HYDROGEL FORMATION; HYDROPHOBIC SEQUENCES; LONG AXIS; METHYLCELLULOSE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; SELF ASSEMBLED NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SUPRA-MOLECULAR NANO STRUCTURES; THERMO-RESPONSIVE; THERMORESPONSIVE HYDROGELS; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; GELATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOSTRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HYDROGELS;

METHYLCELLULOSE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEL; MECHANICS; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HYDROGELS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; METHYLCELLULOSE; NANOSTRUCTURES; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84867554552     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3026528     Document Type: Article

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