Synthesis and Solution Properties of Hydrophobically Modified Polysaccharides

Hydrophobically modified polymers are amphiphilic macromolecules mainly constituted of a hydrophilic backbone and hydrophobic side groups. In aqueous solutions these polymers undergo inter- or intra-molecular hydrophobic association, which results in unusual properties useful for a number of practic...

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Main Author: V. V. Khutoryanskiy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: al-Farabi Kazakh National University 2005-04-01
Series:Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal
Online Access:http://ect-journal.kz/index.php/ectj/article/view/546