Monitoring the internal structure of poly(N -vinylcaprolactam) microgels with variable cross-link concentration

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 50, 2014, Pages 15317-15326

  Schneider, Florian ^a   Balaceanu, Andreea ^b   Feoktystov, Artem ^a   Pipich, Vitaliy ^a   Wu, Yaodong ^b   Allgaier, Jürgen ^a   Pyckhout Hintzen, Wim ^a   Pich, Andrij ^b   Schneider, Gerald J ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHAINS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; ENERGY TRANSFER; GELS; HYDROGEN BONDS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE;

COMPLEMENTARY TECHNIQUES; CROSS LINKING AGENTS; CROSS-LINK DENSITIES; CROSS-SECTION PROFILE; PRECIPITATION POLYMERIZATIONS; SMALL-ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION;

CROSSLINKING;

EID: 84919752753     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la503830w     Document Type: Article

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