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volume phase transition: a standalone construct

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Soft matter physics

a discontinuous swelling or collapse of a polymer gel in response to small changes in temperature, solvent or ionization.

In soft matter physics, volume phase transition refers to a discontinuous swelling or collapse of a polymer gel in response to small changes in temperature, solvent or ionization. This meaning comes from Tanaka (1978) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

Tanaka, T. (1978). Collapse of Gels and the Critical Endpoint. Physical Review Letters, 40(12), 820-823. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.40.820

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