From Natural Rubber to Smart Surfaces
Surface oxidation of crosslinked natural rubber provided a hydrophilic substrate that reconstructed under nitrogen atmosphere at room temperature to become more hydrophobic. Subsequent equilibration against water at room temperature returned its original hydrophilicity. This behavior may arise from...
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| Language: | English |
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Walailak University
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Walailak Journal of Science and Technology |
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| Online Access: | http://wjst.wu.ac.th/index.php/wjst/article/view/189 |