Lower Critical Solution Temperature in Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervates. [PDF]
ACS Macro Lett, 2019 A model linear oppositely charged polyelectrolyte complex exhibits phase separation upon heating consistent with lower critical solution temperature (LCST) behavior.
Ali S, Bleuel M, Prabhu VM.
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Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior in Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervates. [PDF]
Macromolecules, 2019 In light of recent experimental observations of lower critical solution temperature (LCST) in polyelectrolyte complex coacervates (Ali, S. et al. ACS Macro Lett.
Adhikari S, Prabhu VM, Muthukumar M.
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Modulation of the Lower Critical Solution Temperature of Thermoresponsive Poly(N-vinylcaprolactam) Utilizing Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Monomers. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Four-dimensional printing is primarily based on the concept of 3D printing technology. However, it requires additional stimulus and stimulus-responsive materials. Poly-N-vinylcaprolactam is a temperature-sensitive polymer.
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Lower Critical Solution Temperature Tuning and Swelling Behaviours of NVCL-Based Hydrogels for Potential 4D Printing Applications. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2022 The phase transitions of poly (N-vinyl caprolactam) (PNVCL) hydrogels are currently under investigation as possible materials for biomedical applications thanks to their thermosensitive properties.
Zhuo S +4 more
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Anion Effect on Forward Osmosis Performance of Tetrabutylphosphonium-Based Draw Solute Having a Lower Critical Solution Temperature [PDF]
Membranes, 2023 The applicability of ionic liquids (ILs) as the draw solute in a forward osmosis (FO) system was investigated through a study on the effect of the structural change of the anion on the FO performance.
Jihyeon Moon, Hyo Kang
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Unusual Lower Critical Solution Temperature Phase Behavior of Poly(benzyl methacrylate) in a Pyrrolidinium-Based Ionic Liquid [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Polymer/ionic liquid systems are being increasingly explored, yet those exhibiting lower critical solution temperature (LCST) phase behavior remain poorly understood.
Brian R. Carrick +2 more
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Effect of Hydrophobic Interactions on Lower Critical Solution Temperature for Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-dopamine Methacrylamide) Copolymers. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2019 For the preparation of thermoresponsive copolymers, for e.g., tissue engineering scaffolds or drug carriers, a precise control of the synthesis parameters to set the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) is required.
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Aggregate, 2021 Lower critical solution temperature (LCST) is the critical temperature below which the solution is miscible for all compositions and above which the solution becomes a suspension.
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Thermo-responsive draw solute for forward osmosis process; poly(ionic liquid) having lower critical solution temperature characteristics. [PDF]
RSC Adv, 2019 We synthesized poly(4-vinylbenzyltributylammonium hexanesulfonate) (P[VBTBA][HS]), a poly(ionic liquid) that shows lower critical solution temperature (LCST), via the anion exchange reaction of poly(4-vinylbenzyltributylammonium chloride) (P[VBTBA][Cl ...
Ju C, Park C, Kim T, Kang S, Kang H.
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Liquid-liquid phase separation of N-isopropylpropionamide aqueous solutions above the lower critical solution temperature. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2016 We investigate driving forces of the liquid–liquid phase separation of N-isopropylpropionamide (NiPPA) aqueous solutions above the lower critical solution temperature using molecular dynamics simulations.
Mochizuki K, Sumi T, Koga K.
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