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Dec20-12, 08:00 AM   #1
 

polymer swell


can some one discuss this question ?

Why does polymer swell ?how can be controoled ?
Thanks
 
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Dec20-12, 09:10 AM   #2
 
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It's an entropic effect like solution. Try Paul J. Flory, Polymer Chemistry, Chapter XIII.
 
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