"soft" confinement of graphene in hydrogel matrixes

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2051-2061

  Toumia, Yosra ^a   Orlanducci, Silvia ^a   Basoli, Francesco ^a   Licoccia, Silvia ^a   Paradossi, Gaio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHAINS; DRUG DELIVERY; HYDROGELS; HYDROPHILICITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; CARBON; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; LOW CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURES; PHYSIOLOGICAL TEMPERATURE; POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL) (PVA); SURFACTANT ASSISTED; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84922469407     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp510654h     Document Type: Article

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