Accounting for Cooperativity in the Thermotropic Volume Phase Transition of Smart Microgels
A full quantitative description of the swelling of smart microgels is still problematic in many cases. The original approach of Flory and Huggins for the monomer–solvent interaction parameter <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline&quo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Gels |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/7/2/42 |