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Synthesis and characterization studies of γ-radiation crosslinked poly(acrylic acid/2-acrylamido-2-methyl propane sulfonic acid) hydrogels

  • Ahmed Awadallah-F EMAIL logo and Tahia B. Mostafa
Published/Copyright: April 2, 2014
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Abstract

Superabsorbent polymer (SAP) hydrogels were synthesized by copolymerization of acrylic acid and 2-acrylamido-2-methyl propane sulfonic acid and their sodium salts. The effects of reaction variables were optimized. SAPs were treated with chemical reagents. The structures and the morphologies of untreated and treated SAP hydrogels were analyzed by different techniques. The swelling/deswelling kinetics of SAP hydrogels, pH and salt sensitivity were investigated. The results show that these samples imbibed about 4310±27 g/g in deionized water, 269±18 g/g in artificial blood and 288±11 g/g in artificial urine. The highest swelling, reversible pH-responsiveness and salt sensitivity of hydrogels widen their applications.


Corresponding author: Ahmed Awadallah-F, National Center for Radiation Research and Technology, P.O. Box 29, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, e-mail:

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Received: 2013-3-20
Accepted: 2014-2-27
Published Online: 2014-4-2
Published in Print: 2014-7-1

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