Shunsuke Hirotsu "Coexistence of Phases and the Nature of First-Order Transition in Poly-N-isopropylacrylamide Gels", Masayuki Tokita "Friction between Polymer Networks of Gels and Solvent", Masahiro Irie "Stimuli-Responsive Poly(N-isopropyl- acrylamide), Photo- and Chemicals-Induced Phases Transitions Edward Cussler, Karen Wang, John Burban"Hydrogels as Separation Agents", Stevin Gehrke "Synthesis, Equilibrium Swelling, Kinetics Permeability and Applications of Environmentally Responsive Gels", Pedro Verdugo "Polymer Gel Phase Transition in Condensation- Decondensation of Secretory Products", Etsuo Kokufuta "Novel Applications for Stimulus-Sensitive Polymer Gels in the Preparation of Functional Immobilized Biocatalysts", Teruo Okano "Molecular Design of Temperature-Responsive Polymers as Intelligent Materials", Atsushi Suzuki "Phase Transition in Gels of Sub-Millimeter Size Induced by Interaction with Stimuli", Makoto Suzuki, O. Hirasa "An Approach to Artificial Muscle by Polymer Gels due to Micro-Phase Separation".
Author(s): S. Hirotsu (auth.), Prof. K. DuĊĦek (eds.)
Series: Advances in Polymer Science 110
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1993
Language: English
Commentary: +OCR
Pages: 269
Tags: Polymer Sciences; Condensed Matter; Analytical Chemistry; Physical Chemistry; Pharmacy; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials
Coexistence of phases and the nature of first-order phase transition in poly- N -isopropylacrylamide gels....Pages 1-26
Friction between polymer networks of gels and solvent....Pages 27-47
Stimuli-responsive poly( N -isopropylacrylamide). Photo- and chemical-induced phase transitions....Pages 49-65
Hydrogels as separation agents....Pages 67-79
Synthesis, equilibrium swelling, kinetics, permeability and applications of environmentally responsive gels....Pages 81-144
Polymer gel phase transition in condensation-decondensation of secretory products....Pages 145-156
Novel applications for stimulus-sensitive polymer gels in the preparation of functional immobilized biocatalysts....Pages 157-177
Molecular design of temperature-responsive polymers as intelligent materials....Pages 179-197
Phase transition in gels of sub-millimeter size induced by interaction with stimuli....Pages 199-240
An approach to artificial muscle using polymer gels formed by micro-phase separation....Pages 241-261