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Influence of Molar Mass and Concentration on the Thermogelation of Methylcelluloses

Pauline L. NasattoDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil;Laboratoire Rhéologie et Procédés, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Frédéric PignonLaboratoire Rhéologie et Procédés, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France;Laboratoire Rhéologie et Procédés, National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Grenoble, France
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Joana L. M. SilveiraDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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Maria Eugênia R. DuarteDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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Miguel D. NosedaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Federal University of Paraná, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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Marguerite RinaudoBiomaterials Applications, Grenoble, France
Pages 110-118 | Received 26 Aug 2014, Accepted 16 Sep 2014, Published online: 05 Feb 2015

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