Frequency-Dependent Ultrasonic Stimulation of Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Microgels in Water
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Turbidity Evolution
2.2. Effects of Solution Concentration
2.3. Effects of Frequency of Ultrasound
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Razavi, A.; Rutsch, M.; Wismath, S.; Kupnik, M.; von Klitzing, R.; Rahimzadeh, A. Frequency-Dependent Ultrasonic Stimulation of Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Microgels in Water. Gels 2022, 8, 628. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8100628
Razavi A, Rutsch M, Wismath S, Kupnik M, von Klitzing R, Rahimzadeh A. Frequency-Dependent Ultrasonic Stimulation of Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Microgels in Water. Gels. 2022; 8(10):628. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8100628
Chicago/Turabian StyleRazavi, Atieh, Matthias Rutsch, Sonja Wismath, Mario Kupnik, Regine von Klitzing, and Amin Rahimzadeh. 2022. "Frequency-Dependent Ultrasonic Stimulation of Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide) Microgels in Water" Gels 8, no. 10: 628. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels8100628