Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7000702 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Microgels can be simply treated by considering the osmotic pressure for a particle. ► The Maxwell construction can extend the model across the full pH range. ► The swelling is predicted to occur at a pH lower than the pKa of the polymer.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Chemical Engineering Colloid and Surface Chemistry
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pH induced swelling of PVP microgel particles - A first order phase transition?
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