Effect of urea on phase transition of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) investigated by differential scanning calorimetry

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 9460-9466

  Gao, Yating ^a   Yang, Jinxian ^a   Ding, Yanwei ^a   Ye, Xiaodong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; DEHYDRATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULES; UREA;

HEATING PROCESS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHILIC GROUPS; HYDROPHILIC RESIDUES; ISOPROPYL GROUPS; LOWER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; POLY (N ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE); POLY(N-ISOPROPYL ACRYLAMIDE) (PNIPAM);

METABOLISM;

EID: 84905734805     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp503834c     Document Type: Article

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