2nd Joint Summer School on Microgels
After the successful Summer School in 2015, we organized the 2nd Joint Summer School of SFB 985 & Georgia Institute
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Nanoscopic visualization of cross‐linking density in polymer networks with diarylethene photoswitches
The degree of crosslinking plays an essential role in understanding the correlation between structure and properties of microgels. A cross-linker
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New ways of microgel fabrication
From batch to continuous precipitation polymerization of thermoresponsive microgels Thermoresponsive microgels are typically fabricated by precipitation polymerization. This process is
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Monitoring microgel synthesis by copolymerization of N-isopropylacrylamide and N-vinylcaprolactam via in-line Raman spectroscopy and Indirect Hard Modeling
Functionalized microgels are typically based on structured copolymers, whose synthesis necessitates knowledge of interactions between different monomer units. This contribution
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How do microgels collapse?
The structural adaption of microgels to the environment involves a unique transition from a flexible, swollen finite-size macromolecular network, characterized
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