Development of semicrystalline poly(viny
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Peppas, Nikolaos A. ;Merrill, Edward W.
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Article
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1977
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Swollen crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) networks were developed and tested as potential biomaterials. They were prepared by electronβbeam irradiation of aqueous PVA solutions at various temperatures and doses of irradiation. These materials were characterized by low mechanical pro