Tuning Interfacial Properties and Processes by Controlling the Rheology and Structure of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Particles at Air/Water Interfaces

Langmuir

Volumn 34, Issue 24, 2018, Pages 7067-7076

  Maestro, Armando ^a   Jones, Daniel ^a   Sánchez De Rojas Candela, Carmen ^a   Guzman, Eduardo ^b,d   Duits, Michel H G ^c   Cicuta, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTO PLURIDISCIPLINAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; FOAM CONTROL; GLASS TRANSITION;

AIR/WATER INTERFACES; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; INTERFACIAL MICROSTRUCTURE; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; POLY-N-ISOPROPYL ACRYLAMIDE; RHEOLOGY AND STRUCTURE; SOLID/LIQUID TRANSITIONS; VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 85047393858     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b03879     Document Type: Article

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