In this article we use fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) to investigate how a classic... more In this article we use fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) to investigate how a classic coalescing aid, such as 2, 2, 4-trimethyl-1, 3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate (Texanol™)(TX), acts on the earliest stages of polymer diffusion as the latex film is still drying. In our approach, we temporarily arrest the drying process of a partially wet latex film by sealing it in an airtight chamber previously cooled to near the latex Tg.
We describe fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) studies of film formation by a new type... more We describe fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) studies of film formation by a new type of two-component latex particles. These particles consist of a miscible blend of two components that have a similar composition but very different molecular weights.
In this article we use fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) to investigate how a classic... more In this article we use fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) to investigate how a classic coalescing aid, such as 2, 2, 4-trimethyl-1, 3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate (Texanol™)(TX), acts on the earliest stages of polymer diffusion as the latex film is still drying. In our approach, we temporarily arrest the drying process of a partially wet latex film by sealing it in an airtight chamber previously cooled to near the latex Tg.
We describe fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) studies of film formation by a new type... more We describe fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) studies of film formation by a new type of two-component latex particles. These particles consist of a miscible blend of two components that have a similar composition but very different molecular weights.
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