Overview

Leading researchers in the field offer contributions covering such topics as polyelectrolyte gel properties, gel phase behavior, novel synthesis methods, mass transport, gel thermodynamics, molecular interaction, and principle applications in fields such as absorbent and personal care products, industrial and analytical separations, pharmaceuticals, controlled release, adhesives, and sensors. The book's fundamental approach aids readers in solving developmental objectives and provides an in-depth understanding of the physical and theoretical bases of polyelectrolyte gels.

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Author:   Ronald S. Harland (KV Pharmaceutical Company) ,  Robert K. Prud'homme (Princeton University)
Publisher:   American Chemical Society
Imprint:   American Chemical Society
Volume:   480
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.574kg
ISBN:  

9780841221765

ISBN 10:   0841221766
Pages:   450
Publication Date:   01 January 1992
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Phase Transitions of Gels ; Heterophase Synthesis of Acrylic Water-Soluble Polymers ; Structure and Properties of Surfactant-Bridged Viscoelastic Hydrogels ; Characterization of Polyelectrolytes ; Polyethylene Film Acrylic Acid Grafted by Electron-Beam Preirradiation Method: Properties of Grafted Materials ; Relationship Between Poly(acrylic acid) Gel Structure and Synthesis ; Hyaluronic Acid Gels ; Hydrophobic Polyelectrolytes: Effect of Hydrophobicity on Buffering and Colloid Osmotic Pressure ; Gel Structural Heterogeneity, Gel Permeability, and Mechanical Response ; Swelling Behavior and Elastic Properties of Ionic Hydrogels ; Complexation of Polymeric Acids with Polymeric Bases ; Monitoring Polyelectroltyte Mobility by Gel Electrophoresis ; Moving Ion-Exchange Fronts in Polyelectrolyte Gels ; Development of Electrochemical Sensors for Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Water Using Perfluorosulfonic Acid Membranes ; Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Grafted Silica Resin: Promising Packing Material for Size-Exclusion Chromatography of Water-Soluble Polymers ; Polyanionic Polymers in Bio- and Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery ; pH-Sensitive Hydrogels: Characteristics and Potential in Drug Delivery

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