LASER LIGHT SCATTERING BY POLY-A-AMINO ACID SOLUTIONS

被引:50
作者
FORD, NC
LEE, W
KARASZ, FE
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
[2] Polymer Science and Engineering Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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D O I
10.1063/1.1671511
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An improved self-beat spectrometer has been used to study the spectrum of light, from a He-Ne laser, scattered by solutions of poly-γ-benzyl-L- glutamate (PEG). From the observed spectral broadening, the translation diffusion constants of the solvated polymer were calculated. Diffusion constants were measured also as a function of solvent composition. A change in the diffusion constant at about 76% dichloroacetic acid (at 25°C) reflected the well-known helix-coil transition of PBG.
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