PCHE-based pentablock copolymers: Evolution of a new plastic

AIChE Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 762-765

  Bates, Frank S ^a   Fredrickson, Glenn H ^b   Hucul, Dennis ^c   Hahn, Stephen F ^c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; POLYCYCLOHEXYLETHYLENE; POLYSTYRENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COPOLYMER;

ADSORPTION; BIREFRINGENCE; CATALYST; HYDROGENATION; OXIDATION; PHASE TRANSITION; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0000050288     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690470402     Document Type: Review

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