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Phase Transition in Gels

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Scattering Techniques Applied to Supramolecular and Nonequilibrium Systems

Part of the book series: NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series ((NSSB,volume 73))

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A gel is a crosslinked network of polymers immersed in a fluid. Gels play important roles in various aspects of our everyday life.

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  1. Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 02139, USA

    Toyoichi Tanaka, Shao-Tang Sun & Izumi Nishio

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  1. Toyoichi Tanaka
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  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

    Sow-Hsin Chen

  2. State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA

    Benjamin Chu

  3. National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    Ralph Nossal

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Tanaka, T., Sun, ST., Nishio, I. (1981). Phase Transition in Gels. In: Chen, SH., Chu, B., Nossal, R. (eds) Scattering Techniques Applied to Supramolecular and Nonequilibrium Systems. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 73. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4061-4_14

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