Development of a polyethyleneimine/poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) semi-IPN hydrogel for use in the temperature-swing adsorption and selective desorption of hydrophobic organic compounds
Mayuko Kunori, Hideaki Tokuyama
Topics & Concepts
Lower critical solution temperatureAdsorptionAqueous solutionDesorptionPoly(N-isopropylacrylamide)ChemistryChemical engineeringHydrophobic effectPolymer chemistryPolymerizationPolymerRadical polymerizationCopolymerOrganic chemistryEngineeringHydrogels: synthesis, properties, applicationsConducting polymers and applicationsAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal