Examination of thermo-gelation behavior of HPMC and HEMC aqueous solutions using rheology

Korea Australia Rheology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 67-75

  Yoo, Young Jin ^a   Um, In Chul ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aggregation temperature; Gelation temperature; Hydroxyethyl methylcellulose; Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; Rheology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878542786     PISSN: 1226119X     EISSN: 20937660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13367-013-0007-8     Document Type: Article

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