Reversible temperature-controlled gelation in mixtures of pNIPAM microgels and non-ionic polymer surfactant-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Reversible temperature-controlled gelation in mixtures of pNIPAM microgels and non-ionic polymer surfactant

Published:2019 Issue:42 Volume:15 Page:8578-8588
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Fussell S. L.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Bayliss K.¹²³⁴,Coops C.¹²³⁴,Matthews L.¹²³⁴⁶^ORCID,Li W.¹⁷⁸⁹^ORCID,Briscoe W. H.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Faers M. A.¹⁰¹¹¹²,Royall C. P.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,van Duijneveldt J. S.¹²³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Chemistry

2. University of Bristol

3. Bristol

4. UK

5. HH Wills Physics Laboratory

6. Bristol Centre for Functional Nanomaterials

7. Capital Normal University

8. Beijing

9. China

10. Bayer AG

11. 40789 Monheim

12. Germany

Abstract

We investigate the reversible, binary gelation of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAM) microgels in the presence of triblock-copolymer (PEO–PPO–PEO type) surfactant. Confocal microscopy highlights that both polymers are present in the gel network.

Funder

China Scholarship Council

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Bayer CropScience

H2020 European Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2019/SM/C9SM01299K

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