Effects of microcrystallites on swelling
Effects of microcrystallites on swelling behavior in chemically crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) gels
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Emiko Otsuka; Shuhei Kudo; Masaaki Sugiyama; Atsushi Suzuki
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We report the swelling ratio and network structure of a poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) gel chemically crosslinked by glutaraldehyde with different degrees of crosslinks. Microcrystallites were formed in a chemical PVA gel during a drying process and were confirmed by XβRay diffraction (XRD)