Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
609359 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2010 15 Pages PDF
Abstract
PNIPAM adsorbs as individual molecules at 25 °C. Upon heating to 50 °C, phase separation and additional polymer deposition causes aggregation. PNIPAM molecules added at 50 °C self-associate before they can deposit onto the surface, resulting in little aggregation.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Colloid and Surface Chemistry
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