Water Swollen Natural Rubber

Modification of natural rubber by grafting of maleic anhydride yielded a water absorbable substrate. It was found that water contact angles of treated samples declined as the concentrations of maleic anhydride increased reflecting higher water compatibility in grafted samples. Submergence in water...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sureurg KHONGTONG, Narong FUNGCHONLAJIT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Walailak University 2011-11-01
Series:Walailak Journal of Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://wjst.wu.ac.th/index.php/wjst/article/view/114