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How does addition of side chains affect solubility and processibility of polyphenylene vinylene?
I am studying electrical engineering and physics. In a recent lecture I was told the $\ce{OC1C10}\text{-PPV}$ molecule has the chains added to the oxygen atom down below because it allows for ...
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What is the influence of citrate on PEG-modified polyacrylamide hydrogels?
I've been having a puzzle explaining the experimental results with the citrate anions and PEG modified polyacrylamide:
According to the experimental data there is a hydrogel swelling whenever citrate ...