Polyelectrolyte Gels: Properties, Preparation, and Applications

Leading researchers in the field offer contributions covering such topics as polyelectrolyte gel properties, gel phase behavior, novel synthesis methods, mass transport, gel thermodynamics, molecular interaction, and principle applications in fields such as absorbent and personal care products, industrial and analytical separations, pharmaceuticals, controlled release, adhesives, and sensors. The book's fundamental approach aids readers in solving developmental objectives and provides an in-depth understanding of the physical and theoretical bases of polyelectrolyte gels.