The effect of salt on the complex coacervation of vinyl polyelectrolytes

Polymers

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1756-1772

  Perry, Sarah L ^a   Li, Yue ^a   Priftis, Dimitrios ^a   Leon, Lorraine ^a,b   Tirrell, Matthew ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge density; Complex coacervation; Ionic strength; Multivalent; Poly(acrylic acid); Poly(allylamine); Polyelectrolyte complex

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHARGE DENSITY; IONIC STRENGTH; PHASE SEPARATION;

COMPLEX COACERVATION; MULTIVALENT; POLY(ACRYLIC ACID ); POLYALLYLAMINE; POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84902650811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym6061756     Document Type: Article

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